TABLE 2.
Pattern of β-Gal expression in TG and ocular tissue and isolation of virus in eyewashings after reactivation of latent HSV-1 in the mouse TG
| Mouse no. | Days after UV irradiationa | β-Gal expression in:
|
Day(s) when eyewashings yielded virus | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TG1b | Corneal epithelium | Corneal nervesc | Lid epithelium | Lid nervesc | |||
| 1 | 1 | + | − | − | − | − | |
| 2 | 1 | + | − | − | − | − | |
| 3 | 1 | + | + | + | − | − | |
| 4 | 1 | + | − | − | − | − | |
| 1 | 2 | + | − | + | − | − | |
| 2 | 2 | + | − | − | − | − | |
| 3 | 2 | − | − | − | − | − | |
| 4 | 2 | − | − | − | − | − | |
| 5 | 2 | − | − | − | − | − | |
| 1 | 3 | − | − | + | − | − | |
| 2 | 3 | − | − | − | + | − | |
| 3 | 3 | + | + | + | + | + | |
| 4 | 3 | − | + | − | + | − | |
| 5 | 3 | − | − | − | − | − | |
| 6 | 3 | − | − | − | − | − | |
| 7 | 3 | − | − | − | − | − | |
| 1 | 4 | + | − | − | − | − | |
| 2 | 4 | + | − | − | + | + | 3 |
| 3 | 4 | − | − | + | − | − | 2,3 |
| 4 | 4 | + | + | − | − | − | |
| 5 | 4 | − | − | − | − | − | 2 |
| 6 | 4 | − | − | − | − | − | |
On day −1, 0 of 6 mice had β-Gal expression.
TG1, ophthalmic part of trigeminal ganglion.
Staining in Schwann cells.