Loss of epidermal evi/wls results in a phenotype resembling psoriasiform dermatitis

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 210, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1761-1777

  Augustin, Iris ^a,b   Gross, Julia ^a,b   Baumann, Daniel ^a,b   Korn, Claudia ^a   Kerr, Grainne ^a,b   Grigoryan, Tamara ^d   Mauch, Cornelia ^c   Birchmeier, Walter ^d   Boutros, Michael ^a,b  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^d MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRIZZLED PROTEIN; KERATIN; WNT PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATITIS; DOWN REGULATION; EPIDERMIS; EVI GENE; GAMMA DELTA T LYMPHOCYTE; GENE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HAIR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; LETHALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; SKIN; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN WATER LOSS; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD3; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; DENDRITIC CELLS; DERMATITIS; EPIDERMIS; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; KERATINOCYTES; KERATINS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEUTROPHIL INFILTRATION; PHENOTYPE; PSORIASIS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, GAMMA-DELTA; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; STAT3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; T-LYMPHOCYTES; WNT PROTEINS;

EID: 84884215471     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: 15409538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.20121871     Document Type: Article

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