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			Selected Reading Streilein JW (ed): Immune Response and the Eye. Chem Immunol. Basel, Karger, 1999, vol 73. Streilein JW: Regional immunity and ocular immune privilege. Free article! (PDF, 363kb) Chem Immunol. Basel, Karger, 1999, vol 73, pp 11-38. Streilein JW: Immunobiology and immunopathology of corneal transplantation. Free article! (PDF, 286kb) Chem Immunol. Basel, Karger, 1999, vol 73, pp 186-206. Taylor AW: Ocular immunosuppressive microenvironment. Free article! (PDF, 292kb) Chem Immunol. Basel, Karger, 1999, vol 73, pp 72-89. Sonoda KH, Exley M, Snapper S, Balk SP, Stein-Streilein J: CD1-reactive natural killer T cells are required for development of systemic tolerance through an immune-privileged site. J Exp Med 1999;190:1215-1226. Streilein JW, Stein-Streilein J: Does innate immune privilege exist? J Leukoc Biol 2000;67:479-487. Biography J. Wayne Streilein is Charles L. Schepens Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School, Vice-Chair for Research of the Harvard Department of Ophthalmology, and President of the Schepens Eye Research Institute in Boston, Mass. Dr. Streilein is a recipient of a Research to Prevent Blindness Senior Scientific Investigator Award. He is the editor of the book Immune Response and the Eye (Chemical Immunology, vol 73), published by Karger in 1999. J. Wayne Streilein, MD Professor & Vice Chair for Research Department of Ophthalmology The Schepens Eye Research Institute 20 Staniford Street Boston, MA 02114-2500 (USA) E-mail: waynes@vision.eri.harvard.edu Homepage: http://www.eri.harvard.edu
	The Eye's Dilemma Immune Privilege Anterior Chamber of the Eye as an Immune- Privileged Site Inflammation of Relation to Innate and Adaptive Immune  Responses Ocular Factors That Promote Immune Tolerance of Eye-Derived Antigens Factors That Modify Expression of Ocular Adaptive Immunity Innate Immune Privilege in the Eye Factors That Modify Expression of Innate Ocular Immunity Clinical Meaning of Ocular Immune Privilege Selected Reading Biography		>> nextFace to Face

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