Epidermal dysplasia and abnormal hair follicles in transgenic mice overexpressing homeobox gene MSX-2

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 230-237

  Jiang, Ting Xin ^a   Liu, Yi Hsin ^b   Widelitz, Randall B ^a   Kundu, Ramendra K ^a   Maxson, Robert E ^b   Chuong, C M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesion molecules; Integrin; Keratin; Skin

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; INTEGRIN; KERATIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DYSPLASIA; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENODERMATOSIS; HAIR DISEASE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HOMEOBOX; HYPERKERATOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DISEASE;

EID: 0033511808     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00680.x     Document Type: Article

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