Keratins and disease at a glance

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 125, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 3923-3928

  Haines, Rebecca L ^a   Lane, E Birgitte ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL BIOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 14; CYTOKERATIN 5; KERATIN; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

CONGENITAL PACHYONYCHIA; CYTOSKELETON; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HAIR; HAIR DISEASE; HUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

ANIMALS; DISEASE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; KERATINS; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 84869118116     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: 14779137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.099655     Document Type: Note

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