Tenascin-C Expressing Touch Dome Keratinocytes Exhibit Characteristics of All Epidermal Lineages

    January 2024 in “ Science Advances
    Minh Nguyen, Pooja Flora, Meagan C. Branch, Madison Weber, Xiang Yu Zheng, Unnikrishnan Sivan, Simon Joost, Karl Annusver, Deyou Zheng, Maria Kasper, Elena Ezhkova
    Studysummary In this study, researchers identified Tenascin-C as a marker for touch dome keratinocytes, which maintain themselves and can develop into Merkel cells following injury, showing they share molecular traits with various epidermal keratinocytes.
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