Response of Lens Epithelial Cells to Injury: Role of Lumican in Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition - Concepedia

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Response of Lens Epithelial Cells to Injury: Role of Lumican in Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition

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2003

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Shizuya Saika, Takeshi Miyamoto, Sai‐ichi Tanaka, Takeshi Tanaka, Iku Ishida, Yoshitaka Ohnishi, Akira Ooshima, Toshiyuki Ishiwata, Gorô Asano, Tai-ichiro Chikama,

Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science

Abstract

Human capsular opacification contains lumican, and mouse LECs upregulate lumican and alphaSMA in response to injury. Loss of lumican perturbs EMT of mouse LECs.

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