Research Article

Modulation of Corneal FAK/PI3K/Akt Signaling Expression and of Metalloproteinase-2 and Metalloproteinase-9 during the Development of Herpes Simplex Keratitis

Table 4

Comparison of relative expression levels of p-FAK, FAK, p-PI3K, PI3K, p-Akt, Akt, MMP-2, and MMP-9 in cornea at each time point (X±s).

Time pointp-FAKFAKp-PI3KPI3Kp-AktAktMMP-2MMP-9

0d0.04±0.010.54±0.020.04±0.010.63±0.020.04±0.010.63±0.000.04±0.000.06±0.04
2d0.26±0.10.56±0.020.24±0.00.64±0.010.29±0.00.62±0.010.45±0.10.33±0.1
7d0.19±0.10.55±0.020.09±0.00.64±0.010.14±0.00.61±0.000.24±0.10.20±0.1
14d0.54±0.00.57±0.020.53±0.00.67±0.000.47±0.00.64±0.010.74±0.00.50±0.1
28d0.35±0.10.57±0.010.39±0.00.66±0.010.35±0.00.63±0.000.56±0.00.42±0.1

F15.511.51123.388.73119.0710.1425.315.84
P<0.05>0.05<0.05>0.05<0.05>0.05<0.05<0.05

Note. compared with 0d; compared with 14d (one-way ANOVA, LSD-t test).