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Review
. 2009 Winter;49(1):53-62.
doi: 10.1097/IIO.0b013e3181924dd8.

Herpes simplex keratitis and dendritic cells at the crossroads: lessons from the past and a view into the future

Pedram Hamrah  1 , Deborah Pavan-Langston, Reza Dana
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Review

Herpes simplex keratitis and dendritic cells at the crossroads: lessons from the past and a view into the future

Pedram Hamrah et al. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2009 Winter.
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Figure 1
Figure 1. Large number of dendritic cells found in close proximity to the subbasal nerve plexus in patients with severe herpes simplex keratitis
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