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. 2021 Jul 6;10(7):1703. doi: 10.3390/cells10071703

Table 1.

Integrins involved in the normal eye and eye diseases.

Part of the Eye/Disease Integrins
Cornea/
normal expression α2β1, α3β1, αVβ5, α6β4
injury αVβ6
healing process of the injury α2, β1
corneal lymphangiogenesis α5β1
cicatricial pemphigoid α6β4
epidemic keratoconjunctivitis αVβ1, αVβ5, α3β1
Conjunctiva and cornea/
allergic conjunctivitis α4β1, α4β7, αMβ2, αLβ2
epidemic keratoconjunctivitis αVβ1, αVβ5, α3β1
dry eye disease αLβ2
COVID-19 αVβ1, αVβ3, αVβ5, αVβ6, αVβ8, α5β1, α8β1, αIIbβ3
Lens/
normal development α3β1, α6β1, α6β4, α1β1, α2β1, α5β1, αVβ3
Cataract αVβ5, αVβ6, αVβ3
Trabecular meshwork or optic nerve head/
Glaucoma αVβ3
Retina/
diabetic retinopathy αLβ2
retinopathy of prematurity αVβ3
regeneration of the axons of the optic nerve α9β1
sclera/
myopia α1, β1