PMID- 24138042 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20140425 LR - 20131021 IS - 1744-5205 (Electronic) IS - 0882-0538 (Linking) VI - 28 IP - 5-6 DP - 2013 Sep-Nov TI - HLA associations in chronic vision threatening uveitis. PG - 333-6 LID - 10.3109/08820538.2013.825282 [doi] AB - Chronic uveitides can lead to serious sequlae over time including blindness. Human Leukocyte antigen (HLA) plays an important role in immunological response of the eyes. Some of these uveitides are associated with certain Human Leukocyte antigen (HLA) types. This article reviews these relationships and their significance. FAU - Sarup, Vimal AU - Sarup V AD - Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institution (MERSI) . FAU - Foster, C Stephen AU - Foster CS LA - eng PT - Journal Article PT - Review PL - England TA - Semin Ophthalmol JT - Seminars in ophthalmology JID - 8610759 RN - 0 (HLA Antigens) SB - IM MH - Animals MH - Chronic Disease MH - HLA Antigens/*physiology MH - Humans MH - Uveitis/*immunology MH - Vision Disorders/*immunology EDAT- 2013/10/22 06:00 MHDA- 2014/04/26 06:00 CRDT- 2013/10/22 06:00 PHST- 2013/10/22 06:00 [entrez] PHST- 2013/10/22 06:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2014/04/26 06:00 [medline] AID - 10.3109/08820538.2013.825282 [doi] PST - ppublish SO - Semin Ophthalmol. 2013 Sep-Nov;28(5-6):333-6. doi: 10.3109/08820538.2013.825282.