Ligia Alejandra De la Torre Cifuentes

2022

Colombian Ocular Infectious Epidemiology Study (COIES): Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus prevalence and sociodemographic characterization, 2015-2019)

Cifuentes-González, C., Rojas-Carabali, W., Fonseca-Mora, M. A., Mejia-Salgado, G., Reyes-Guanes, J. & de-la-Torre, A., Feb 28 2022, In: International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 116, p. 27-33 7 p.

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2021

An unusual case of multiple food allergies comorbid with multiple chemical sensitivity: A case report

Storino, V., Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Villabona-Martinez, V., Villamizar-Sanjuán, J. D., Rojas-Carabali, W. & De-la-Torre, A., Mar 31 2021, In: Journal of Asthma and Allergy. 14, p. 317-323 7 p.

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1 Scopus citations

Consensus Recommendations for the Diagnosis of Vitreoretinal Lymphoma

May 19 2021, In: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. 29, 3, p. 507-520 14 p.

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Dermatological and Ophthalmological Inflammatory, Infectious, and Tumoral Tattoo-Related Reactions: A Systematic Review

Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Gómez-López, M. T., Echeverry, P., Ramos, M. F. & De la Torre Cifuentes, L. A., May 26 2021, In: The Permanente journal. 25, 20, p. 1 12 p.

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High frequency of ocular toxoplasmosis in Quindío, Colombia and risk factors related to the infection

Gómez-Marín, J. E., Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Mejía-Oquendo, M., Arteaga-Rivera, J. Y., Rivera-Valdivia, N., Bohórquez-Granados, M. C., Velasco-Velásquez, S., Castaño-de-la-Torre, G., Acosta-Dávila, J. A., García-López, L. L., Torres-Morales, E., Vargas, M., Valencia, J. D., Celis-Giraldo, D. & de-la-Torre, A., Apr 2021, In: Heliyon. 7, 4, e06659.

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2 Scopus citations

Incidence, prevalence, and demographic characteristics of ocular cicatricial pemphigoid in Colombia: data from the National Health Registry 2009-2019

Cifuentes-González, C., Amaris-Martínez, S., Reyes-Guanes, J., Uribe-Reina, P. & de-La-Torre, A., Nov 18 2021, In: International Journal of Ophthalmology. 14, 11, p. 1765-1770 6 p.

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Intermediate uveitis etiology, complications, treatment, and outcomes in a Colombian uveitis referral center

Rojas-Carabali, W., Reyes-Guanes, J., Villabona-Martinez, V., Fonseca-Mora, M. A. & De-La-torre, A., Jul 21 2021, In: Clinical Ophthalmology. 15, p. 2597-2605 9 p.

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Necrotizing Anterior Scleritis in a Woman with Terrien’s Marginal Degeneration: A Case Report

Fonseca-Mora, M. A., Muñoz-Vargas, P. T., Reyes-Guanes, J., Rojas-Carabali, W., Cuevas, M. & De la Torre Cifuentes, L. A., Dec 31 2021, In: Open Ophthalmology Journal. 15, p. 318 321 p.

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Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Sjögren’s Syndrome, and Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis as a Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome: A case report

Cifuentes-González, C., Amaris-Martínez, S., Reyes-Guanes, J., Uribe-Reina, P. & de-la-Torre, A., Feb 18 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: European Journal of Ophthalmology.

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Ocular Co-infection with Mycobacterium Tuberculosis and Toxoplasma Gondii in an Immunocompetent Patient–A Case Report

Agarwal, M., Patnaik, G., Khetan, V. & de-la-Torre, A., Feb 5 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation.

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Ocular manifestations in colombian patients with systemic rheumatologic diseases

Uribe-Reina, P., Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Cifuentes-González, C., Reyes-Guanes, J., Terreros-Dorado, J. P., Zambrano-Romero, W., López-Rojas, C., Mantilla-Sylvain, F., Mantilla-Hernández, R. D. & De-La-torre, A., Jun 28 2021, In: Clinical Ophthalmology. 15, p. 2787-2802 16 p.

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Ocular toxoplasmosis in immunocompetent adults: current cost-effectiveness of four treatment regimens in Colombia

Álvarez-García, V., Rubio-Romero, L., Maldonado, M. A., Gómez-Suárez, M. & de-la-Torre, A., Nov 2021, In: Heliyon. 7, 11, e08265.

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Referral Process in Patients with Uveitis: A Challenge in the Health System

Villalobos-Pérez, A., Reyes-Guanes, J., Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Estévez-Florez, M. A., Ramos-Santodomingo, M., Balaguera-Orjuela, V. & De-La-torre, A., Jun 1 2021, In: Clinical Ophthalmology. 15, p. 1-10 10 p.

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2 Scopus citations

Severe sequelae in bilateral acute iris transillumination syndrome secondary to the use of oral moxifloxacin: a case report

Rivera-Valdivia, N., Arteaga-Rivera, K., Reyes-Guanes, J., Neira-Segura, N. & de-la-Torre, A., Sep 19 2021, In: Journal of Medical Case Reports. 15, 1, 462.

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2020

A white circular-spot pattern of iridian atrophy associated with Varicella-zoster virus and Toxoplasma gondii coinfection: a case report

Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Rubio-Romero, O. L., Cedeño, M. C., Arteaga-Rivera, K. & de-la-Torre, A., Dec 7 2020, In: BMC Ophthalmology. 20, 1, 5 p., 479.

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Bilateral corneal perforation and iris prolapse as a complication non-peripheral ulcerative keratitis in a patient with fulminant Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. A case Report.

Delatorre Cifuentes, L. A., Jan 10 2020, In: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. 10, p. 3-20 17 p., 2.

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High prevalence of abnormal ocular surface tests in a healthy pediatric population

Rojas-Carabali, W., Uribe-Reina, P., Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Terreros-Dorado, J. P., Ruiz-Botero, M. E., Torres-Arias, N., Reyes-Guanes, J., Zarante, A. R., Arteaga-Rivera, J. Y., Mosos, C., Gutiérrez, Á. M., Molano-González, N., Marroquín, G. & De-La-torre, A., Oct 22 2020, In: Clinical Ophthalmology. 14, p. 3427-3438 12 p.

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4 Scopus citations

Nodular Necrotizing-Scleritis Associated with Epstein-Barr Virus Infection: A Case Report

Bustos Mejia, D. A., Parra Medina, R. S. & De la Torre Cifuentes, L. A., May 2020, In: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. 28, 4, p. 556-558 2 p.

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2 Scopus citations

Ophthalmological treatment of early-onset sarcoidosis/Blau syndrome in a Colombian child: A case report

Marín-Noriega, M. A., Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Mosquera, C. & de-la-Torre, A., Jun 1 2020, In: American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 18, 100714.

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1 Scopus citations

Serotyping, host genes and cytokines response in human ocular toxoplasmosis

Mantilla-Muriel, L. E., Hernández-de-los-Ríos, A., Rincón, M., de-la-Torre, A., Murillo-León, M., Cardona, N., Cesbron-Delauw, M. F., Mercier, C., Sepúlveda-Arias, J. C. & Gomez-Marin, J. E., Aug 27 2020, In: Microbial Pathogenesis. 148, 104465.

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5 Scopus citations

Severe acute multi-systemic failure with bilateral ocular toxoplasmosis in immunocompetent patients from urban settings in Colombia: Case reports

Cortés, D. A., Aguilar, M. C., Ríos, H. A., Rodríguez, F. J., Montes, K. V., Gómez- Marín, J. E. & de-la-Torre, A., Jun 1 2020, In: American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 18, 100661.

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4 Scopus citations

2019

Coinfections and differential diagnosis in immunocompetent patients with uveitis of infectious origin

De-La-Torre, A., Valdés-Camacho, J., De Mesa, C. L., Uauy-Nazal, A., Zuluaga, J. D., Ramírez-Páez, L. M., Durán, F., Torres-Morales, E., Triviño, J., Murillo, M., Peñaranda, A. C., Sepúlveda-Arias, J. C. & Gómez-Marín, J. E., Jan 25 2019, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 19, 1, 91.

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13 Scopus citations

Fenómenos vasculares retinianos en esclerosis múltiple: Reporte de caso y revisión narrativa de la literatura

Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Terreros Dorado, J. P., Faciolince, L. A., Camacho, N., Moreno, F. & De la Torre Cifuentes, L. A., Jun 20 2019, In: Revista Sociedad Colombiana De Oftalmología.

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Influence of Two Major Toxoplasma Gondii Virulence Factors (ROP16 and ROP18) on the Immune Response of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells to Human Toxoplasmosis Infection

Hernández-de-los-Ríos, A., Murillo-Leon, M., Mantilla-Muriel, L. E., Arenas, A. F., Vargas-Montes, M., Cardona, N., de-la-Torre, A., Sepúlveda-Arias, J. C. & Gómez-Marín, J. E., Dec 4 2019, In: Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology. 9, 413.

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9 Scopus citations

Mutant GNLY is linked to Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis

Fonseca Mendoza, D. J., Caro, L. A., Sierra Díaz, D. C., Serrano Reyes, C., Suárez, Y. C., Mateus Arbelaez, H. E., Bolívar Salazar, D., De la Torre Cifuentes, L. A. & Laissue Hormaza, P., Oct 14 2019, In: Human Genetics.

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2 Scopus citations

Ocular findings in Colombian patients affected with Fabry disease Manifestaciones oculares de enfermedad de Fabry en pacientes colombianos Ocular findings in Fabry disease

Rothstein, K., Gálvez, J. M., Criollo Porras, E. B., Gutiérrez, Á. M., Rico Landazabal, L. D. P. & de-la-Torre, A., Jan 1 2019, In: Biomedica. 39, 3, p. 1-15 15 p.

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Type I ROP16 regulates retinal inflammatory responses during ocular toxoplasmosis

Rochet, E., Argy, N., Greigert, V., Brunet, J., Sabou, M., Marcellin, L., De la Torre Cifuentes, L. A., Sauer, A., Candolfi, E. & Pfaff, A. W., Mar 22 2019, In: PLOS ONE. 14, 3, p. 1-15 15 p., 10.1371/journal.pone.0214310.

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5 Scopus citations

Uveitis and multiple sclerosis: potential common causal mutations

de la Torre Cifuentes, L. A., Silva-Aldana, C. T., Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Piñeros-Hernández, L. B., Otero, O., Domínguez, A., Faciolince, L. A., Arcos-Holzinger, M., Mastronardi, C., Contreras-Bravo, N. C., Restrepo, C. M. & Arcos-Burgos, M., Jun 3 2019, In: Molecular Neurobiology. 56, p. 8007-80017 10 p.

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3 Scopus citations

2018

Fundamentals of Care for Uveitis International Consensus Group. Guidance on Noncorticosteroid Systemic Immunomodulatory Therapy in Noninfectious Uveitis: Fundamentals Of Care for UveitiS (FOCUS) Initiative

Delatorre Cifuentes, L. A., May 1 2018, In: Ophthalmology. 125, 5, p. 757-773 17 p.

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102 Scopus citations

Genetic Polymorphisms in Cytokine Genes in Colombian Patients with Ocular Toxoplasmosis

Delatorre Cifuentes, L. A., Naranjo Galvis, C. A., Marin Medina, D. S., Gómez Marin, J. E. & Orozco Hernández, J. P., Feb 5 2018, In: Infection and Immunity. 86, p. 1/16 16 p.

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20 Scopus citations

Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in ocular and ganglionar toxoplasmosis and the effect of therapeutics for prevention of ocular involvement in South American setting

Delatorre Cifuentes, L. A., Gomez-Marin, J. E. & Zuluaga, J. D., Jan 31 2018, In: Acta Tropica. 184, p. 83-87 4 p.

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15 Scopus citations

Toxoplasmosis ocular en Colombia: 10 años de aportes investigativos

Translated title of the contribution: Ocular toxoplasmosis in Colombia: 10 years of research contributionsDelatorre Cifuentes, L. A., facio lince, L. A. & López de Mesa, C., May 8 2018, In: Revista Sociedad Colombiana De Oftalmología. 51, 1, p. 11-22 11 p.

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Zika virus epidemiology: from Uganda to world pandemic, an update

Talero-Gutiérrez, C., Rivera-Molina, A., Pérez-Pavajeau, C., Ossa-Ospina, I., Santos-García, C., Rojas-Anaya, M. C. & Delatorre Cifuentes, L. A., Mar 14 2018, (Accepted/In press) In: Epidemiology and Infection. p. 1-7 7 p.

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5 Scopus citations

2017

Bilateral Herpes Simplex Uveitis: Review of the Literature and Own Reports‏

de-la-Torre, A., Valdes-Camacho, J. & Foster, C. S., Jan 1 2017, In: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. 25, 4, p. 1-6 6 p.

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8 Scopus citations

Bilateral Iris Depigmentation and Ocular Hypotony as End-Stage Manifestations of Untreated Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease.

Cuevas, M., de-la-Torre, A. & Córdoba, A., May 26 2017, In: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. p. 1-6 6 p., PMID: 28548582.

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1 Scopus citations

Diagnóstico y tratamiento inicial de la uveítis por médicos no oftalmólogos

Translated title of the contribution: Diagnosis and treatment of uveitis by non-ophthalmologist physicians: Diagnosis and treatment of uveitis by non-ophthalmologist physiciansDelatorre Cifuentes, L. A., TORO ARANGO, OSCAR., PACHÓN-SUÁREZ, D., Salazar Muñoz, J. & Parra Morales, AM., Jul 22 2017, In: Nova. 15, 28, p. 99-114 15 p.

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Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome in a Group of Patients in Two Ophthalmology Referral Centers in Bogotá, Colombia. VKH syndrome in Colombia

De La Torre Cifuentes, L. A., Guayacán, C. & Galindo-Mendez, B., Sep 14 2017, In: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. 26, 7, p. 1-13 13 p., NOII 2016-0391.

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4 Scopus citations

2016

Pediatric Uveitis: Experience in Colombia

Translated title of the contribution: Bilateral herpes simplex uveitis: literature review and own reportsLonngi, M., Aguilar, M. C., Ríos, H. A., Aristizábal-Duque, C. H., Rodríguez, F. J. & de-la-Torre, A., Jul 3 2016, In: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. 24, 4, p. 410-414 5 p.

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18 Scopus citations

2015

Striking divergence in toxoplasma ROP16 nucleotide sequences from human and meat samples

Alvarez, C., De-La-Torre, A., Vargas, M., Herrera, C., Uribe-Huertas, L. D., Lora, F. & Gómez-Marín, J. E., Jan 1 2015, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 211, 12, p. 2006-2013 8 p.

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24 Scopus citations

2014

Characterization of ROP18 alleles in human toxoplasmosis

Sánchez, V., De-la-Torre, A. & Gómez-Marín, J. E., Apr 1 2014, In: Parasitology International. 63, 2, p. 463-469 7 p.

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45 Scopus citations

MAP kinase signalling and improved Toxoplasma peptide immunogenicity regarding human toxoplasmosis

Delatorre Cifuentes, L. A., Cardona, N., Taborda, L., Sepulveda-Arias, J. C., Patarroyo, M. E., McLeod, R. & Gomez-Marin, J. E., Dec 10 2014, In: Clinical and Experimental Immunology. p. 1-29 29 p.

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Ocular cytokinome is linked to clinical characteristics in ocular toxoplasmosis

De-la-Torre, A., Pfaff, A. W., Grigg, M. E., Villard, O., Candolfi, E. & Gomez-Marin, J. E., Jan 1 2014, In: Cytokine. p. 23-31 9 p.

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40 Scopus citations

Th1 and Th2 immune response to P30 and ROP18 peptides in human toxoplasmosis

Torres-Morales, E., Taborda, L., Cardona, N., De-la-Torre, A., Sepulveda-Arias, J. C., Patarroyo, M. A. & Gomez-Marin, J. E., Sep 26 2014, In: Medical Microbiology and Immunology. 203, 5, p. 315-322 8 p.

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32 Scopus citations

2013

Severe South American Ocular Toxoplasmosis Is Associated with Decreased Ifn-c/Il-17a and Increased Il-6/ Il-13 Intraocular Levels

Delatorre Cifuentes, L. A., Sauer, A., Pfaff, A. W., Bourcier, T., Brunet, J., Speeg-Schatz, C., Ballonzoli, L., Villard, O., Ajzenberg, D., Sundar, N., Grigg, M. E., Gomez-Marin, J. E. & Candolfi, E., Nov 21 2013, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 7, 11, p. 1-11 11 p.

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Severe South American Ocular Toxoplasmosis Is Associated with Decreased Ifn-γ/Il-17a and Increased Il-6/Il-13 Intraocular Levels

de-la-Torre, A., Sauer, A., Pfaff, A. W., Bourcier, T., Brunet, J., Speeg-Schatz, C., Ballonzoli, L., Villard, O., Ajzenberg, D., Sundar, N., Grigg, M. E., Gomez-Marin, J. E. & Candolfi, E., Nov 1 2013, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases.

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81 Scopus citations

2012

Serum levels of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS) in ocular toxoplasmosis

De-la-Torre, A., Ríos-Cadavid, A. C., Cardozo-García, C. M., Padilla, L. & Gómez-Marín, J. E., Feb 1 2012, In: Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection. p. 65-68 4 p.

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3 Scopus citations

Toxoplasmosis in military personnel involved in jungle operations

Gómez-Marín, J. E., de-la-Torre, A., Barrios, P., Cardona, N., Álvarez, C. & Herrera, C., Apr 1 2012, In: Acta Tropica. p. 46-51 6 p.

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17 Scopus citations

2011

First colombian multicentric newborn screening for congenital toxoplasmosis

Gómez-Marin, J. E., de-la-Torre, A., Angel-Muller, E., Rubio, J., Arenas, J., Osorio, E., Nuñez, L., Pinzon, L., Mendez-Cordoba, L. C., Bustos, A., de-la-Hoz, I., Silva, P., Beltran, M., Chacon, L., Marrugo, M., Manjarres, C., Baquero, H., Lora, F., Torres, E., Zuluaga, O. E. & 13 others, Estrada, M., Moscote, L., Silva, M. T., Rivera, R., Molina, A., Najera, S., Sanabria, A., Ramirez, M. L., Alarcon, C., Restrepo, N., Falla, A., Rodriguez, T. & Castaño, G., May 1 2011, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases.

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63 Scopus citations

Prevention of Retinochoroiditis in Congenital Toxoplasmosis Europe Versus South America

Delatorre Cifuentes, L. A., Sauer, A., Gomez-Marin, J. E., Bourcier, T., Garweg, J., Speeg-Schatz, C. & Candolfi, E., Jul 2011, In: Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 30, 7, p. 601-603 3 p.

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21 Scopus citations

Quality of life assessment in ocular toxoplasmosis in a Colombian Population

De-La-Torre, A., González-López, G., Montoya-Gutiérrez, J. M., Marín-Arango, V. & Gómez-Marín, J. E., Aug 1 2011, In: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. p. 262-266 5 p.

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15 Scopus citations

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