Secretory Leukoprotease Inhibitor: A Native Antimicrobial Protein in the Innate Immune Response in a Rat Model of S. aureus Keratitis
Figure 4
Comparison of S. aureus, epithelial defect, and control corneas in terms of quantified expression of SLPI, proinflammatory cytokines, and MMP-8 from Western blots. The results shown are the mean SD. Differences between values are statistically significant ( compared with untreated control).