Upregulated Stromal Cell-Derived Factor 1 (SDF-1) Expression and its Interaction With CXCR4 Contribute to the Pathogenesis of Severe Pterygia
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science2013Vol. 54(12), pp. 7198–7198
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Abstract
Stromal cell-derived factor 1 expression is upregulated in severe pterygia, and SDF-1 and CXCR4 interaction may contribute to the myofibroblast transformation, which can be possibly restored through the downregulation of the SDF-1/CXCR4 axis.
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