Evolutionary origin and diversification of epidermal barrier proteins in amniotes. [PDF]
, 2014 The evolution of amniotes has involved major molecular innovations in the epidermis. In particular, distinct structural proteins that undergo covalent cross-linking during cornification of keratinocytes facilitate the formation of mechanically resilient ...
Alibardi, Lorenzo +7 more
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A splice variant in KRT71 is associated with curly coat phenotype of Selkirk Rex cats. [PDF]
, 2013 One of the salient features of the domestic cat is the aesthetics of its fur. The Selkirk Rex breed is defined by an autosomal dominant woolly rexoid hair (ADWH) abnormality that is characterized by tightly curled hair shafts.
Alhaddad, Hasan +6 more
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Immunohistohemical evidences of pregnancy in uterine curettage tissue by the use of a double immunocytochemical staining technique using cytokeratin 7 and vimentin antibodies [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2008 Background/Aim. Usual histopatological diagnosis of intrauterine pregnancy is made by demonstration of chorionic villi, but in the curettage tissue from intrauterine miscarriage they may not be present in all cases. The use of monoclonal antibody against
Trenkić Milan +5 more
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Широкое многообразие кератинов человека
Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii, 2017 А review presents systematic data about the diversity of human keratins. The results of numerous studies concerning the structure and functions of keratins, their distribution in various cells and tissues were summarized.
M. M. Yunusbaeva +4 more
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Expression of cytokeratins 5/6 and cytokeratin 17 in invasive breast carcinoma [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2012 Background/Aim. Cytokeratins (CK) 5/6 and 17, myoepithelial markers, are also expressed in a proportion of breast carcinomas. Breast carcinomas expressing basal epithelium cytokeratins constitute a tumor subgroup that shows common but heterogeneous ...
Ivković-Kapicl Tatjana +4 more
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Tissue-Specific Transcriptomes Reveal Gene Expression Trajectories in Two Maturing Skin Epithelial Layers in Zebrafish Embryos. [PDF]
, 2019 Epithelial cells are the building blocks of many organs, including skin. The vertebrate skin initially consists of two epithelial layers, the outer periderm and inner basal cell layers, which have distinct properties, functions, and fates.
Cokus, Shawn J +6 more
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, 2016 Keratins comprise the type I and type II intermediate filament-forming proteins and occur primarily in epithelial cells. They are encoded by 54 evolutionarily conserved genes (28 type I, 26 type II) and regulated in a pairwise and tissue type-, differentiation-, and context-dependent manner.
Fengrong, Wang +2 more
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Effect of liquid nitrogen pre-treatment on various types of wool waste fibres for biogas production [PDF]
, 2018 This study investigated the role of liquid nitrogen (LN2) in increasing microbial accessibility of wool proteins for biogas production. It involves a mechanical size reduction of four different types of raw wool fibres, namely, Blackface, Bluefaced ...
Akunna, Joseph C. +2 more
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EBioMedicine, 2016 A validated animal model would assist with research on the immunological consequences of the chronic expression of stress keratins KRT6, KRT16, and KRT17, as observed in human pre-malignant hyperproliferative epithelium.
Samal Zhussupbekova +5 more
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Expression of keratins, epidermal proteins and inflammatory cells in superficial pemphigus dogs [PDF]
Bulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2018 Superficial pemphigus in dogs is an autoimmune skin disorder. The disease is characterised by the binding of auto-antibodies to desmosomal molecules including desmocollin-1, a major auto-antigen in dogs.
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