Keratin Intermediate Filaments in the Colon: Guardians of Epithelial Homeostasis

    November 2020 in “ International journal of biochemistry & cell biology ”
    Lauri Polari, Catharina Alam, Joel H. Nyström … Diana M. Toivola
    Studysummary This review discusses the biological roles and diagnostic significance of keratins in mammalian colon epithelial cells and reports no new clinical results.
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