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. 2026 May 28;27(11):4870. doi: 10.3390/ijms27114870
RPE Retinal pigment epithelial
ECM extracellular matrix
EL ectopia lentis
AL axial length
Z-AL Z-score-adjusted axial length
ATN A: atrophy, T: tractional, and N: neovascular
RT-qPCR Real Time-quantitative PCR
IF immunofluorescence staining
WB Western blotting
ELISA enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
RD retinal detachment
ICL implantable collamer lens
FBS fetal bovine serum
PBS phosphate-buffered saline
SD standard deviation
NC healthy control
FAK focal adhesion kinase
TNF-α tumor necrosis factor-α
IL-6 interleukin-6
MMP3 matrix metalloproteinase-3
OCT optical coherence tomography
PCA Principal component analysis
GO Gene Ontology
DEGs differentially expressed genes
KEGG Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes
PGE2 prostaglandin E2
NF-κB Nuclear Factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
MAPK Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase
PI3K-Akt Phosphoinositide 3-kinase/Protein Kinase B
GSEA Gene Set Enrichment Analysis
HI haploinsufficiency
DN dominant-negative