15 citations
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September 2002 in “Journal of Biological Chemistry”
This study observed that transgenic mice expressing keratin K10 under bovine K6beta control developed severe oral abnormalities, suggesting keratin composition changes can affect the physiology of epithelial cells, especially in the oral mucosa.
14 citations
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July 1994 in “Journal of Dermatological Science”
In this study, transgenic mice expressing a mutant K6 gene developed progressive scarring alopecia and keratosis, suggesting they may model a new keratin disorder.
82 citations
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December 2011 in “Journal of Biological Chemistry”
This study discovered that a network controlled by the gene p63 is crucial for keratinocyte differentiation and is linked to MYC through cell adhesion-related pathways.