Is osteopontin proinflammatory in experimental autoimmune uveitis?
The results demonstrate that OPN is proinflammatory in EAU and may be important for recruitment and activation of leukocytes in retinal inflammation.
Our findings support the validity of the preliminary findings and reflect a higher incidence of cognitive difficulties in boys with Barth syndrome relative to boys in the comparison group. Coupled with the fatigue regularly experienced by boys with Barth syndrome, our findings indicate that educational support should be implemented during the early school-age years for children with Barth syndrome.