Endocrine Abstracts

The eye is an organ vulnerable to a variety of external and internal stimuli that can abolish its vital function to allow accurate vision of images for survival. Inflammation is the key mediator of immune protection but its consequence leads to the disruption of the visual axis integrity. Due to this precise reason, through adaptation and evolution, the eye has developed mechanisms of immune tolerance and privilege. Glucocorticoids have potent immunosuppressive and anti-inflam...