Tightening the epidermal barrier with atypical PKCs

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 742-744

  Denning, Mitchell F ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CLAUDIN 1; OCCLUDIN; PROTEIN CDC42; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN ZO1; PROTEINASE ACTIVATED RECEPTOR 3;

ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DISRUPTION; CELL JUNCTION; CELL POLARITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COVALENT BOND; DERMOEPIDERMAL JUNCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; ICHTHYOSIS; KERATINOCYTE; LAMELLAR BODY; LETHALITY; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN VARIANT; PSORIASIS; REVIEW; SKIN EPITHELIUM; SKIN FUNCTION; SKIN PERMEABILITY; SKIN PROTECTION; SKIN SURFACE; STRATUM CORNEUM; TIGHT JUNCTION;

ANIMALS; EPIDERMIS; HUMANS; PERMEABILITY; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN KINASE C; TIGHT JUNCTIONS;

EID: 33947278457     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jid.5700694     Document Type: Note

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