Disturbed epidermal structure in mice with temporally controlled Fatp4 deficiency

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1228-1235

  Herrmann, Thomas ^a   Gröne, Hermann Josef ^b   Langbein, Lutz ^b   Kaiser, Iris ^a   Gosch, Isabella ^a   Bennemann, Ute ^a   Metzger, Daniel ^c,d   Chambon, Pierre ^c,d   Stewart, Adrian Francis ^e   Stremmel, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^c INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^d INSTITUT CLINIQUE DE LA SOURIS   (France)

^e DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Conditional mutagenesis; Differentiation; Epidermis; Skin barrier; Slc27a4

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; FATTY ACID; FATTY ACID TRANSPORT PROTEIN 4; GENOMIC DNA; TAMOXIFEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FATTY ACID TRANSPORTER; SLC27A4 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPIDERMIS; FATP4 GENE; FATTY ACID TRANSPORT; GENE; GENOTYPE; HISTOLOGY; HYPERKERATOSIS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINOCYTE; MOUSE; MUTAGENESIS; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN PERMEABILITY; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; EPIDERMIS; FATTY ACID TRANSPORT PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; KERATINOCYTES; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; TAMOXIFEN;

EID: 33644816485     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-202X.2005.23972.x     Document Type: Article

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