Oct 18, 2023

Seminar on unveiling ocular immunity

NSHM Institutes of Health Sciences, Department of Optometry, Kolkata presents a seminar on Unveiling Ocular Immunity.

Dr. Soumya Swarup Chattopadhyay, Ophthalmologist shared the importance of Ocular Surface.

The students learned details about the Ocular Surface and how to protect it.

He mentioned that an ocular surface is a place rich in robust antimicrobial defenses [lactoferrin, lysozyme, defensins, antimicrobial peptides, immunoglobulin (Ig)A] that inhibit bacterial colonization.

Henceforth, the seminar gave the students vast knowledge about integrative analysis of ocular complications.