C/EBPα and C/EBPβ Are Required for Sebocyte Differentiation and Stratified Squamous Differentiation in Adult Mouse Skin

    March 2010 in “ PloS one ”
    John S. House, Shuyu Zhu, Rakesh Ranjan … Robert C. Smart
    Studysummary This study found that the co-ablation of C/EBPalpha and C/EBPbeta in adult mouse skin disrupted sebocyte differentiation and epidermal homeostasis, highlighting their critical roles in these processes.
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