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SPARC has been postulated to modulate cell shape [ 3 4 ] and cell adhesions [ 4 7 8 ] , to regulate cell proliferation [ 3 4 ] and migration [ 9 10 ] , and to influence matrix contraction [ 11 ] . In addition, SPARC is known to bind to certain growth factors [ 12 ] and to modulate expression of ECM components [ 13 ] . Many of these functions are requisite to wound repair.
This leads to the formation of adhesions (anterior synechiae) that block aqueous humor access to its drainage pathways including the trabecular meshwork and Schlemm's canal in the iridocorneal angle [ 11, 12].
The abnormal vitreous vessels (Figure 4Eand 4G) were frequently associated with the formation of adhesions between the retina and lens capsule that exerted traction on the retina resulting in retinal detachment in approximately 25% of the Bmp4 +/-mice examined and occurred as early as P30.
The focal adhesions incorporate a variety of molecules, including the cytoplasmic domains of the clustered integrins, cytoskeletal proteins, and an extensive array of signaling molecules.
Indeed, phosphorylated endogenous Cas is localized to FAK and the focal adhesions via its SH3 domain and/or its Src binding domain in its distal C-terminus, both were excluded from our chimera, suggesting that proper localization of the tyrosine phosphorylated substrate domain may be required for Cas activity [ 30 45 ] .