Hair follicle-specific keratins and their diseases

Experimental Cell Research

Volumn 313, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2010-2020

  Schweizer, Jürgen ^a   Langbein, Lutz ^a   Rogers, Michael A ^a   Winter, Hermelita ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Companion layer; Ectodermal dysplasia; Genodermatosis; Inner root sheath; Loose anagen hair; Monilethrix; Mutation; Review

Indexed keywords

KERATIN; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN;

ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIA; HAIR DISEASE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; MONILETHRIX; NAIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 34249805712     PISSN: 00144827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yexcr.2007.02.032     Document Type: Review

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