Pemphigus vulgaris identifies plakoglobin as key suppressor of c-Myc in the skin

EMBO Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 3298-3309

  Williamson, Lina ^a   Raess, Natalia A ^a   Caldelari, Reto ^a   Zakher, Anthony ^a   De Bruin, Alain ^a,d   Posthaus, Horst ^a   Bolli, Reinhard ^b   Hunziker, Thomas ^c   Suter, Maja M ^a   Müller, Eliane J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b Zentral Labor Bern Behring   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^d UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

catenin; Desmosomes; Epidermis; Plakoglobin; Stem cells

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; PLAKOGLOBIN; RNA;

ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DESMOSOME; EPIDERMIS CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KERATINOCYTE; ONCOGENE C MYC; PEMPHIGUS; PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; RNA ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DISEASE; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; CELLS, CULTURED; GAMMA CATENIN; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PEMPHIGUS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYC; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SKIN;

EID: 33746494904     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.emboj.7601224     Document Type: Article

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