Review Article

Innate and Adaptive Cell Populations Driving Inflammation in Dry Eye Disease

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Schematic view of humoral and cellular inflammatory components found in experimental DED. Abbreviations: CEn: corneal endothelium; CEp: corneal epithelium; Cs: corneal stroma; IFN: interferon; iNOS: inducible nitricoxide synthase; MMP: matrix metalloprotease; NETs: neutrophil-derived extracellular traps; PMN: plymorphonuclear; TNF: tumor necrosis factor.