Corneal strain influences keratocyte proliferation and migration through upregulation of ALDH3A1 expression

Qian Zhang, Xin Zhou, Wei Zhang, Xiaolei Wang, Shengqian Dou, Leilei Zhao, Roine El‐Habta, Qingjun Zhou, Ludvig J Backman, Patrik Danielson · 2024

Read Corneal strain influences keratocyte proliferation and migration through upregulation of ALDH3A1 expression by Qian Zhang, Xin Zhou, Wei Zhang, Xiaolei Wang, Shengqian Dou, Leilei Zhao, Roine El‐Habta, Qingjun Zhou, Ludvig J Backman, Patrik Danielson (2024) in the Tower of Babel, a free online library of public-domain works preserved in clean, searchable text. No sign-up. The full text is served as a plain-text file at a predictable URL, where text is present: https://antarctic-labs.com/tower-of-babel/pmc-11627209.txt.

Description

Stretch on the eye's clear front layer slows its resident cells, and Qian Zhang and co-authors traced that brake to one enzyme's rise, in work from twenty twenty-four. Human cells of the layer were pulled by a set strain in a lab rig. Gene and protein reads tracked the enzyme.

Strain cut cell growth and raised the enzyme. Raised enzyme blocked a master switch from entering the cell core, which kept growth and drift low. Silencing the enzyme freed the switch and sped both. Eye injury models and patient cell reads backed the pattern. The path offers a handle for wounds that heal too slowly.

Catalog record

CREATORQian Zhang, Xin Zhou, Wei Zhang, Xiaolei Wang, Shengqian Dou, Leilei Zhao, Roine El‐Habta, Qingjun Zhou, Ludvig J Backman, Patrik Danielson
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE60 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11627209

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