Expression of caspase-14 and keratin-19 in the human epidermis and appendages during fetal skin development

Archives of Dermatological Research

Volumn 305, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 379-387

  Gkegkes, Ioannis D ^a   Aroni, Kyriaki ^a   Agrogiannis, George ^a   Patsouris, Efstratios S ^a   Konstantinidou, Anastasia E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Caspase 14; Epidermal stem cells; Epidermis; Fetal skin; Keratin 19; Skin appendages

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 14; CYTOKERATIN 19;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPIDERMIS; EPIDERMIS CELL; FETUS; GERMINATION; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NEWBORN; ORGANOGENESIS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEBACEOUS GLAND; SKIN APPENDAGE; SKIN DEVELOPMENT;

AUTOPSY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASPASES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EPIDERMIS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT, NEWBORN; KERATIN-19; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEBACEOUS GLANDS; SWEAT GLANDS;

EID: 84879556106     PISSN: 03403696     EISSN: 1432069X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00403-013-1319-8     Document Type: Article

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