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Involvement of Intracellular Calcium Mobilization in IL-8 Activation in Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells

I-Hui Yang, Jhen-Hong Wong, Che‐Mai Chang, B.-K. Chen, Yu-Ting Tsai, Wen‐Chang Chen, E. T. Wang, Wei‐Li Hsu, Wei‐Chiao Chang

Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science · 2015 · 28 citations · 39 references

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Abstract

Collectively, our findings highlight the important role of intracellular calcium mobilization in the activation of IL-8. These findings may be helpful for the clinical applications in the age-related macular degeneration (AMD) prevention and treatment.

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