A loss of inter-α-inhibitor Heavy Chain 5 (ITIH5) leads to corneal thinning and increased corneal inflammation following injury and early onset geriatric decline.

چکیده

Inter-alpha trypsin inhibitor (IαI) proteins contain heavy chains (ITIHs, traditionally HCs), and ITIH5 is the most highly expressed ITIH isoform in the cornea. In skin, ITIH5 is upregulated during inflammatory skin diseases, however little is known about the biological functions of ITIH5 in other…

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• ترومای چشم
• قرنیه
• عفونت های چشمی