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Table 8 Potential biomarkers in tears for pterygium

From: Tear proteomic profile in three distinct ocular surface diseases: keratoconus, pterygium, and dry eye related to graft-versus-host disease

Protein

Full name

KRT78

Keratin, type II cytoskeletal 78

TYMP

Thymidine phosphorylase

C4A

Complement C4-A

ANXA11

Annexin A11

KRT14

Keratin, type I cytoskeletal 14

KRT13

Keratin, type I cytoskeletal 13

YWHAE

14–3-3 protein epsilon

HIST1H4A

Histone H4

KRT5

Keratin, type II cytoskeletal 5

KRT6B

Keratin, type II cytoskeletal 6B

  1. Biomarkers chosen after VIP-PLSDA (Variable Importance in Projection in Partial Least Scores Discriminant Analysis) multivariate analysis. Decreasing order of average importance