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Epithelial proliferation in inflammatory skin disease is regulated by tetratricopeptide repeat domain 7 (Ttc7) in fibroblasts and lymphocytes.
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology - 1 Jan 2019
Nüesch Ursina, Mauracher Andrea A, Opitz Lennart, Volkmer Benjamin, Michalak-Mićka Katarzyna, Kamarashev Jivko, Hartwig Tom, Reichmann Ernst, Becher Burkhard, Vavassori Stefano, Pachlopnik Schmid Jana
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Mutations in tetratricopeptide repeat domain 7A (TTC7A) and its mouse orthologue, Ttc7, result in a multisystemic disease, mostly affecting the epithelial barriers and immune system. Despite successful hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, ongoing progression of gastrointestinal manifestations can be life-threatening in TTC7A-deficient patients. OBJECTIVE: We sought to identify whether TTC7A...
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