Keratinocyte Biology : : structure and function in the epidermis / / Mayumi Komine, editor.

Keratinocytes have various functions to maintain epidermal homeostasis. Many inflammatory skin diseases can develop due to suppressed or defective anti-inflammatory properties of keratinocytes. This book discusses the structural, biological, and molecular aspects of keratinocytes. Chapters discuss k...

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Place / Publishing House:London : : IntechOpen,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (118 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Cytokeratins of Tumorigenic and Highly Malignant Respiratory Tract Epithelial Cells
  • 2. Genetic Abnormalities, Melanosomal Transfer, and Degradation inside Keratinocytes Affect Skin Pigmentation
  • 3. Effects of IL-17 on Epidermal Development
  • 4. Keratinocyte Stem Cells: Role in Aging
  • 5. Keratinocytes in Skin Disorders: The Importance of Keratinocytes as a Barrier.