Antimicrobial peptides as a major part of the innate immune defense at the ocular surface.

作者: Fabian Garreis , Maria Gottschalt , Friedrich P. Paulsen

DOI: 10.1159/000315016

关键词: Ocular surfaceBacteriaInnate immune systemInsert (molecular biology)BiologyContact lensMicrobiologyAntimicrobial peptides

摘要: The ocular surface is in constant contact with the environment (e.g. when using one’s fingers to insert a lens) and thus also diverse bacteria, bacterial components their pathog

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