Thymosin Beta-4 and Ciprofloxacin Adjunctive Therapy Improves Pseudomonas aeruginosa-Induced Keratitis

Thymosin Beta-4 and Ciprofloxacin Adjunctive Therapy Improves Pseudomonas aeruginosa-Induced Keratitis

With increasing multidrug resistance and contraindication for corticosteroid use, the goal of this study was to develop thymosin beta-4 (Tβ4) as an adjunctive therapy to antibiotics for the treatment of bacterial keratitis that effectively promotes enhanced wound healing, host defense, and...

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Main Authors: Thomas W Carion, Abdul Shukkur Ebrahim, David Kracht, Aditya Agrawal, Eliisa Strand, Omar Kaddurah, Cody R. McWhirter, Gabriel Sosne, Elizabeth A. Berger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
corneal infection
wound healing
pathogenesis
bacteria
immunoregulation
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/7/10/145

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