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IL-1 and TGF-β Modulation of Epithelial Basement Membrane Components Perlecan and Nidogen Production by Corneal Stromal Cells

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2018

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Paramananda Saikia, Shanmugapriya Thangavadivel, Carla S. Medeiros, Luciana Lassance, Rodrigo Carlos de Oliveira, Steven E. Wilson
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science

Abstract

IL-1 and TGF-β1 have opposing effects on perlecan and nidogen expression by keratocytes in vitro. Proximate participation of keratocytes is likely needed to regenerate normal epithelial basement membrane after corneal injury.

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