Identification of myocilin as a blood plasma protein and analysis of its role in leukocyte adhesion to endothelial cell monolayers.

Myocilin is an extracellular glycoprotein with a poorly understood biological function and typically known because of its association with glaucoma. In this study, we analyzed the expression and biological activity of human myocilin in some non-ocular tissues. Western immunoblot showed the presence...

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Main Authors: José-Daniel Aroca-Aguilar, Ana Fernández-Navarro, Jesús Ontañón, Miguel Coca-Prados, Julio Escribano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209364