Insights into desmosome biology from inherited human skin disease and cardiocutaneous syndromes

Cell Communication and Adhesion

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 129-140

  Nitoiu, Daniela ^a   Etheridge, Sarah L ^a   Kelsell, David P ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ADAM17; ARVC; CSTA; Darier's disease; Desmosomes; Exfoliative ichthyosis; Inherited diseases; IRHOM2; Striate PPK; Tylosis

Indexed keywords

ADAM PROTEIN; ADAM17 PROTEIN; ARMADILLO DOMAIN PROTEIN; CADHERIN; CELL PROTEIN; DESMOGLEIN; DESMOSOMAL CADHERIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; GROWTH FACTOR; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DESMOPLAKIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA CONVERTASE;

CARDIOMYOPATHY; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DARIER DISEASE; DESMOSOME; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; GAIN OF FUNCTION MUTATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENODERMATOSIS; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; HYPOTRICHOSIS; ICHTHYOSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEOPARD SYNDROME; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PALMOPLANTAR KERATODERMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SKIN DISEASE; SYNDROME DELINEATION; TYLOSIS; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY;

ADAM PROTEINS; DESMOPLAKINS; DESMOSOMES; HUMANS; LEOPARD SYNDROME; MUTATION; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 84901396730     PISSN: 15419061     EISSN: 15435180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15419061.2014.908854     Document Type: Review

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