 Keratin-2
"Keratin-2" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A type II keratin found expressed in the upper spinous layer of epidermal KERATINOCYTES. Mutations in genes that encode keratin-2A have been associated with ICHTHYOSIS BULLOSA OF SIEMENS.
| Descriptor ID |
D053557
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D05.750.078.593.450.600.200 D12.776.220.475.450.600.200 D12.776.860.607.650.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Keratin-2- Keratin-2
- Keratin 2
- Cytokeratin-2
- Cytokeratin 2
Keratin-2A- Keratin-2A
- Keratin 2A
- Keratin-2E
- Keratin 2E
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Keratin-2" by people in Profiles.
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Suga Y, Arin MJ, Scott G, Goldsmith LA, Magro CM, Baden LA, Baden HP, Roop DR. Hot spot mutations in keratin 2e suggest a correlation between genotype and phenotype in patients with ichthyosis bullosa of Siemens. Exp Dermatol. 2000 Feb; 9(1):11-5.
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Arin MJ, Longley MA, Epstein EH, Scott G, Goldsmith LA, Rothnagel JA, Roop DR. A novel mutation in the 1A domain of keratin 2e in ichthyosis bullosa of Siemens. J Invest Dermatol. 1999 Mar; 112(3):380-2.
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Rothnagel JA, Traupe H, Wojcik S, Huber M, Hohl D, Pittelkow MR, Saeki H, Ishibashi Y, Roop DR. Mutations in the rod domain of keratin 2e in patients with ichthyosis bullosa of Siemens. Nat Genet. 1994 Aug; 7(4):485-90.
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