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Regulation of keratin expression by retinoids
2011-07-01
Abstract excerpt
Vitamin A and its natural and synthetic metabolites (retinoids) affect growth and differentiation of human skin and among the genes affected by retinoids in epidermis are keratin genes. Keratins are intermediate filament proteins that have essential functions in maintaining the structural integrity of epidermis and its appendages. Their expressions are under strict control to produce keratins that are optimally ad...
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- Literature Corpus work
- dced3712-2a83-5d54-be87-05122ac3217b
- DOI
- 10.4161/derm.15026