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research The Human Keratins: Biology And Pathology
This review summarizes the cell type distribution and functional significance of human keratins, emphasizing their roles in tumor diagnosis and potential clinical applications, and reports no new clinical findings.
research Hard and Soft Principles Defining the Structure, Function, and Regulation of Keratin Intermediate Filaments
Keratin filaments are crucial for cell structure and protection, with ongoing discoveries about their genes and functions.
research Enrichment for Living Murine Keratinocytes from the Hair Follicle Bulge with the Cell Surface Marker CD34
CD34 is a marker for isolating stem-like cells in mouse hair follicles.
research A Review of Keratin-Based Biomaterials for Biomedical Applications
This review discusses the history and development of keratin biomaterials for biomedical uses, highlighting their biological activity and biocompatibility, and provides no new research findings.
research Keratin Cytoskeletons in Epithelial Cells of Internal Organs
This study demonstrated that keratin is widely present in various epithelial cells, providing structural strength and potential insights into the origin of cell lines.
research Keratin 19 as a Biochemical Marker of Skin Stem Cells In Vivo and In Vitro: Localization and Variation with Age and Culture Stage
This study found that keratin 19 may be a marker for skin stem cells, helping to characterize these cells in different conditions and potentially explaining variations in healing rates between children and adults.
research Keratins in Health and Cancer: More Than Mere Epithelial Cell Markers
This review discusses the role of keratins in epithelial cell stress protection and cancer, highlighting their potential as multifunctional regulators and diagnostic markers, without presenting new research findings.
research Multipotent Nestin-Positive, Keratin-Negative Hair-Follicle Bulge Stem Cells Can Form Neurons
This study demonstrated that ND-GFP stem cells from the hair-follicle bulge area can differentiate into various cell types, including neurons, suggesting their potential as a source for therapeutic applications.
research Keratin 15 Promoter Targets Putative Epithelial Stem Cells in the Hair Follicle Bulge
The K15 promoter effectively targets stem cells in the hair follicle bulge.
research Onset of Keratin 17 Expression Coincides with the Definition of Major Epithelial Lineages During Skin Development
This study found that ectopic expression of the lymphoid-enhancer factor can induce K17 protein in the skin, suggesting a link between skin development and wound repair processes in mice.
research The Use of Keratin Biomaterials Derived from Human Hair for the Promotion of Rapid Regeneration of Peripheral Nerves
This study found that a biomaterial gel made from human hair keratins facilitated nerve regeneration in an animal model, potentially matching the effectiveness of traditional autografts.
research Expression of Epidermal Keratins and Filaggrin During Human Fetal Skin Development
This study observed that the expression of certain keratins during human epidermal development marks the tissue's commitment to stratification and keratinization processes.
research Different Keratin Polypeptides in Epidermis and Other Epithelia of Human Skin: A Specific Cytokeratin of Molecular Weight 46,000 in Epithelia of the Pilosebaceous Tract and Basal Cell Epitheliomas
This study found that the cytokeratin patterns in skin epithelia can distinguish between different types, with basal-cell epitheliomas showing a striking similarity to the pilosebaceous tract.
research Keratins of the Human Hair Follicle
More research is needed to understand how hair keratins work and their role in hair disorders.
research The Catalog of Human Hair Keratins
This study cataloged human type II hair keratins, detailing their expression and differentiation roles in hair follicles and comparing them with type I keratins to explore keratin-pairing principles.
research Targeting Expression of Keratinocyte Growth Factor to Keratinocytes Elicits Striking Changes in Epithelial Differentiation in Transgenic Mice
Keratinocyte growth factor significantly alters skin and tissue development.
research Keratin 19: Predicted Amino Acid Sequence and Broad Tissue Distribution Suggest It Evolved from Keratinocyte Keratins
research The Catalog of Human Hair Keratins
This study establishes a catalog of human type I hair keratins and identifies their specific roles and expression patterns during hair differentiation and growth in scalp follicles.
research Location and Phenotype of Human Adult Keratinocyte Stem Cells of the Skin
Stem cells are in deep skin layers, while differentiating cells are in shallow layers.
research The Role of Keratin Proteins and Their Genes in the Growth, Structure, and Properties of Hair
This article integrates existing literature on hair follicle structure and formation at the cellular and molecular level, reporting no new findings.