Building models for keratin disorders

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1324-1326

  Koster, Maranke I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 16;

CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL PACHYONYCHIA; DISEASE MODEL; GENE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PALMOPLANTAR KERATODERMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW;

EID: 84859752149     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2012.58     Document Type: Note

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