Autoimmune and infectious skin diseases that target desmogleins
Desmosomes are intercellular adhesive junctions of epithelial cells that contain two major transmembrane components, the desmogleins (Dsg) and desmocollins (Dsc), which are cadherin-type cell–cell adhesion molecules and are anchored to intermediate filaments of keratin through interactions with plak...
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Language: | English |
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The Japan Academy
2010
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3108298/ |