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Keratins regulate yolk sac hematopoiesis and vasculogenesis through reduced BMP-4 signaling.
European journal of cell biology - 1 Apr 2010
Vijayaraj Preethi, Kroeger Cornelia, Reuter Ursula, Hartmann Dieter, Magin Thomas M
Abstract excerpt
Keratin intermediate filament proteins form the major cytoskeleton in all embryonic and adult epithelia. Increasing evidence suggests that keratins, besides their primary cytoskeletal function, can act as scaffolds which locally regulate cell growth and survival in epithelial cells. Many of these...
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