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. 2014 May 13;9(5):e97402. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0097402

Figure 5. Schematic showing how UV may trigger upstream molecular disturbances such as S100A8 and S100A9, ALDH3A1, and SERPINA2 which result in a cascade of events leading to pterygium progression.

Figure 5

↑represents up-regulation in pterygium compared to uninvolved conjunctiva, and ↓ represents down-regulation in pterygium.