Type XVII collagen coordinates proliferation in the interfollicular epidermis
Type XVII collagen (COL17) is a transmembrane protein located at the epidermal basement membrane zone. COL17 deficiency results in premature hair aging phenotypes and in junctional epidermolysis bullosa. Here, we show that COL17 plays a central role in regulating interfollicular epidermis (IFE) prol...
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Main Authors: |
Mika Watanabe,
Ken Natsuga,
Wataru Nishie,
Yasuaki Kobayashi,
Giacomo Donati,
Shotaro Suzuki,
Yu Fujimura,
Tadasuke Tsukiyama,
Hideyuki Ujiie,
Satoru Shinkuma,
Hideki Nakamura,
Masamoto Murakami,
Michitaka Ozaki,
Masaharu Nagayama,
Fiona M Watt,
Hiroshi Shimizu |
Format: | Article
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Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2017-07-01
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Series: | eLife
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/26635
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