1
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The role of endosymbiotic Wolbachia bacteria in the pathogenesis of river blindness.
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Science
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2002
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2.98
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2
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Activation of toll-like receptor (TLR)2, TLR4, and TLR9 in the mammalian cornea induces MyD88-dependent corneal inflammation.
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Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci
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2005
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1.88
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3
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Regulation of endotoxin-induced keratitis by PECAM-1, MIP-2, and toll-like receptor 4.
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Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci
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2002
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1.46
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4
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CXCL1/KC and CXCL5/LIX are selectively produced by corneal fibroblasts and mediate neutrophil infiltration to the corneal stroma in LPS keratitis.
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J Leukoc Biol
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2006
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1.44
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5
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Matrix metalloproteinase-8 facilitates neutrophil migration through the corneal stromal matrix by collagen degradation and production of the chemotactic peptide Pro-Gly-Pro.
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Am J Pathol
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2008
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1.33
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6
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Wolbachia-induced neutrophil activation in a mouse model of ocular onchocerciasis (river blindness).
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Infect Immun
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2004
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1.10
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7
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Wolbachia- and Onchocerca volvulus-induced keratitis (river blindness) is dependent on myeloid differentiation factor 88.
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Infect Immun
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2006
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0.97
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8
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Toll-like receptor 2 regulates CXC chemokine production and neutrophil recruitment to the cornea in Onchocerca volvulus/Wolbachia-induced keratitis.
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Infect Immun
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2007
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0.95
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9
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IL-4 and IL-13 regulation of ICAM-1 expression and eosinophil recruitment in Onchocerca volvulus keratitis.
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Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci
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2002
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0.80
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10
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Onchocerca volvulus keratitis (river blindness) is exacerbated in BALB/c IL-4 gene knockout mice.
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Cell Immunol
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2002
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0.77
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