Preliminary evidence of the efficacy of probiotic eye-drop treatment in patients with vernal keratoconjunctivitis
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Data di Pubblicazione:
2008
Abstract:
Probiotics have been shown to improve allergic inflammation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of Lactobacillus Acidophilus eye-drops in controlling signs and symptoms of vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC).
Tipologia CRIS:
1.1 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
Adolescent; Child; Conjunctiva; Conjunctivitis; Allergic; Down-Regulation; Epithelial Cells; Female; Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (Phosphorylating); Humans; Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1; Male; Ophthalmic Solutions; Pilot Projects; Probiotics; Toll-Like Receptor 4; Lactobacillus acidophilus
Elenco autori:
Iovieno, Alfonso; Lambiase, Alessandro; Sacchetti, Marta; Stampachiacchiere, Barbara; Micera, Alessandra; Bonini, Stefano
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