The innate immune system comprises the cells and mechanisms that
are the first line of defence against infection by other organisms.
This book provides a comprehensive synopsis of eye diseases, their
immunological mechanisms and the role of the immune cells and
mediators. Beginning with an introduction to the role of the innate
immune system, the following chapters discuss the different types
of immune cells in the eye and their role in the etiopathogenesis
of various diseases including glaucoma and age-related macular
degeneration. Edited by Manfred Zierhut, recognised expert from the
University of Tuebingen Germany, this book is presented in an easy
to read format, enabling practitioners to understand even the most
sophisticated eye disorders from an immunological perspective. Key
points Comprehensive synopsis of the role of the innate immune
system in eye diseases Covers different types of immune cells
Edited by internationally recognised specialist in Germany
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