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Keratins as an Inflammation Trigger Point in Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex.
International journal of molecular sciences - 18 Nov 2021
Evtushenko Nadezhda A, Beilin Arkadii K, Kosykh Anastasiya V, Vorotelyak Ekaterina A, Gurskaya Nadya G
Abstract excerpt
Epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EBS) is a group of inherited keratinopathies that, in most cases, arise due to mutations in keratins and lead to intraepidermal ruptures. The cellular pathology of most EBS subtypes is associated with the fragility of the intermediate filament network, cytolysis of the basal layer of the epidermis, or attenuation of hemidesmosomal/desmosomal components. Mutations in keratins 5/14 or...
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