Table 4 Top molecular and cellular functions in tears of hard and soft CL users.

From: Proteomics Unravels the Regulatory Mechanisms in Human Tears Following Acute Renouncement of Contact Lens Use: A Comparison between Hard and Soft Lenses

Molecular and Cellular Functions

P-value

# Molecules

Hard A vs. CTRL

Cell Death and Survival

3.07E-03-2.32E-14

37

Cellular Movement

2.93E-03-3.28E-12

30

Free Radical Scavenging

2.48E-03-3.87E-12

17

Protein Trafficking

2.48E-03-1.41E-07

12

Small Molecule Biochemistry

3.03E-03-1.59E-07

28

Soft A vs. CTRL

Cellular Movement

6.77E-04-5.48E-18 44

44

Free Radical Scavenging

4.55E-04-2.79E-12 22

22

Cell Death and Survival

7.11E-04-8.17E-12 47

47

Cell-To-Cell Signaling and Interaction

6.01E-04-1.30E-09 37

37

Cellular Development

7.01E-04-2.87E-09 38

38