Spink5-Deficient Mice Mimic Netherton Syndrome Through Degradation of Desmoglein 1 by Epidermal Protease Hyperactivity

December 2004 in “ Nature Genetics ”

Pascal Descargues, Céline Deraison, Chrystelle Bonnart, Maaike Kreft, Mari Kishibe, Akemi Ishida‐Yamamoto, Peter M. Elias, Yann Barrandon, Giovanna Zambruno, Arnoud Sonnenberg, Alain Hovnanian

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