Regulation of integrin α5 and β4 in normal and scleroderma epidermal keratinocytes

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 166, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1369-1370

  Zhou, J ^a   Man, X Y ^a   Li, W ^a   Chen, J Q ^a   Cai, S Q ^a   Zheng, M ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALPHA5 INTEGRIN; BETA4 INTEGRIN; ENDOTHELIN 1; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 17; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDERMIS; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; KERATINOCYTE; LETTER; MYOFIBROBLAST; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SCLERODERMA; STRATUM CORNEUM; WESTERN BLOTTING;

CYTOKINES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTEGRIN ALPHA5; INTEGRIN BETA4; KERATINOCYTES; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC;

EID: 84861590652     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.10795.x     Document Type: Letter

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