Expression of novel keratin associated protein 5 genes in the cuticle layer of human hair follicles [2]

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 110-112

  Soma, Tsutomu ^a   Iino, Masato ^a   Tajima, Masahiro ^a   Kishimoto, Jiro ^a  

^a SHISEIDO RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Disulfide bond cross linking; Human chromosome 11; In situ hybridization; Keratin intermediate filaments; Scalp

Indexed keywords

KERATIN; KERATIN ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 5; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHROMOSOME 11Q; CUTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 18144372032     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2005.02.003     Document Type: Letter

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