Expression of Transglutaminase in Foreskin of Children with Balanitis Xerotica Obliterans

Expression of Transglutaminase in Foreskin of Children with Balanitis Xerotica Obliterans

Balanitis xerotica obliterans (BXO) is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder of unclear etiology. The etiology and the exact molecular mechanisms underlying the disease are still unknown. The human transglutaminase (TG) family consists of several proteins with catalytic activity essential for biologi...

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Main Authors: Tiziana Russo, Monica Currò, Anna Barbera, Daniela Caccamo, Pietro Antonuccio, Salvatore Arena, Angela Simona Montalto, Saveria Parisi, Lucia Marseglia, Eloisa Gitto, Riccardo Ientile, Pietro Impellizzeri, Carmelo Romeo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-09-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
balanitis xerotica obliterans
phimosis
foreskin
transglutaminase
IFN-γ
E-cadherin
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/17/9/1551

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