Characterization of the human hair shaft cuticle-specific keratin-associated protein 10 family

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 133, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2780-2782

  Fujikawa, Hiroki ^a   Fujimoto, Atsushi ^a   Farooq, Muhammad ^a   Ito, Masaaki ^a   Shimomura, Yutaka ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KERATIN ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 10; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTICLE; DISULFIDE BOND; HAIR; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; KERATINOCYTE; LETTER; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 84887817816     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2013.233     Document Type: Letter

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