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According to recent research from Madras, India, "A porous keratin scaffold, prepared from the reduced keratin solution, has shown good cell viability which makes it a potential candidate for cell [...]

According to recent research from the United States, 'The zebrafish has become a useful model organism for research on development and diseases. However, there has been no zebrafish model system [...]

"The efficacy of chitosan (CS) and its derivatives used as transdermal penetration enhancers has been confirmed in our previous research. This study investigated the mechanisms of penetration enhancement by CS [...]

"Keratin intermediate filament proteins form cytoskeletal scaffolds in epithelia, the disruption of which affects cytoarchitecture, cell growth, survival, and organelle transport. However, owing to redundancy, the global function of keratins [...]

According to recent research published in the journal Histology and Histopathology, 'The keratins, members of the intermediate filament family, are characteristically expressed in epithelial cells. In the various types of [...]

According to recent research from the United States, 'Keratins, the largest subgroup of intermediate filament (IF) proteins, form a network of 10-nm filaments built from type I/II heterodimers in epithelial [...]

According to recent research from Bratislava, Slovakia, 'Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) is a prototypic arenavirus containing a bisegmented single-stranded RNA genome with an ambisense coding strategy. MX is a noncytolytic [...]

According to recent research from Cologne, Germany, 'Plastin 1 (I-plastin, fimbrin) along with villin and espin is a prominent actin-bundling protein of the intestinal brush border microvilli. We demonstrate here [...]

New investigation results, 'Structure and functions of keratin proteins in simple, stratified, keratinized and cornified epithelia,' are detailed in a study published in Journal of Anatomy. 'Historically, the term 'keratin' [...]

According to recent research from the United States, 'The non-iridescent structural colours of avian feather barbs are produced by coherent light scattering from amorphous (i.e. quasi-ordered) nanostructures of beta-keratin and [...]

According to recent research published in the European Journal of Dermatology, 'Epidermolytic PalmoPlantar keratoderma (EPPK) Vorner-type is an autosomal dominantly inherited skin disease, characterized by severe thickening of the palms [...]

According to recent research published in the journal Eukaryotic Cell, 'Dermatophytes are highly specialized filamentous fungi which cause the majority of superficial mycoses in humans and animals. The high secreted [...]

According to recent research from Tianjin, People's Republic of China, "We investigated white sponge nevus (WSN) in a Chinese family, and tried to find new mutation and demonstrated that this [...]

"Epidermolytic plamoplantar keratoderma (EPPK) is an autosomal dominant inherited disease. It caused by mutations in the highly conserved coil 1A domain of the keratin 9 gene, KRT9," scientists in Wuxi, [...]

According to recent research from the United States, "A widely held model of thymic epithelial differentiation is based on patterns of keratin expression, where a K8(+)K5(+) progenitor gives rise to [...]

According to recent research published in the Journal of Cell Biology, 'The keratin intermediate. lament network is abundant in epithelial cells, but its function in the establishment and maintenance of [...]

'A number of epithelial lineages have been derived from mouse embryonic stem cells during the past decades, but the long lasting culture has never been reported. In this paper, we [...]

Research findings, 'Short tail with skin lesion phenotype occurs in transgenic mice with keratin-14 promoter-directed expression of mutant CXCR2,' are discussed in a new report. According to a study from [...]

According to a study from Canada, "Defining the properties of postnatal stem cells is of interest given their relevance for tissue homeostasis and therapeutic applications, such as skin tissue engineering [...]

According to recent research from Kurume, Japan, "Aim: Mallory bodies have been observed in various liver diseases, however, the precise mechanism and significance of these structures have yet to be [...]

According to recent research published in the journal Molecular Vision, "': To determine if a mutation within the coding region of the keratin 12 gene (KRT12) is responsible for a [...]

New investigation results, 'Cytolinker cross-talk: periplakin N-terminus interacts with plectin to regulate keratin organisation and epithelial migration,' are detailed in a study published in Experimental Cell Research (see also Gene [...]

New research, 'Hard (Beta-)keratins in the epidermis of reptiles: composition, sequence, and molecular organization,' is the subject of a report (see also Proteome Research). According to recent research from Italy, [...]

New research, 'Bitumen products alter bax, bcl-2 and cytokeratin expression: an in vivo study of chronically exposed road pavers,' is the subject of a report (see also Bioengineering). According to [...]

"As part of a research program to develop novel methods for diagnosis of sulfur mustard exposure in the human skin the suitability of phage display was explored. Phage display is [...]

New investigation results, "Expression of beta-keratin mRNAs and proline uptake in epidermal cells of growing scales and pad lamellae of gecko lizards," are detailed in a study published in Journal [...]

Researchers detail in "Study on the structure and properties of wool keratin regenerated from formic acid," new data in life sciences. "Structural characteristics of keratin regenerated from water (KW) and [...]

Researchers detail in "The epidermis of scales in gecko lizards contains multiple forms of beta-keratins including basic glycine-proline-serine-rich proteins," new data in immunology. "The epidermis of scales of gecko lizards [...]

Scientists discuss in "Angiotensin II type 1 and bradykinin B2 receptors expressed in early stage epithelial cells derived from human embryonic stem cells" new findings in angiotensins. "When human embryonic [...]

Researchers from University of Pennsylvania, U.S., report recent findings. This trend article about University of Pennsylvania, U.S., is an immediate alert from NewsRx to identify developing directions of research. Study [...]

Researchers detail in "Sulphite efflux pumps in Aspergillus fumigatus and dermatophytes," new data in microbiology. According to recent research from Lausanne, Switzerland, "Dermatophytes and other filamentous fungi excrete sulphite as [...]

Current study results from the report, "Soluble forms of extracellular cytokeratin 18 may differentiate simple steatosis from nonalcoholic steatohepatitis," have been published. In this recent report, researchers in Bursa, Turkey [...]

Research findings, "Reversibly labile, sclerotization-induced elastic properties in a keratin analog from marine snails: whelk egg capsule biopolymer (WECB)," are discussed in a new report. "Egg capsules from two caenogastropod [...]

Scientists discuss in "CYP2E1 induced by ethanol causes oxidative stress, proteasome inhibition and cytokeratin aggresome (Mallory body-like) formation" new findings in pathology. According to a study from the United States, [...]

2008 APR 28 -- (NewsRx.com)--'While cytokeratin 7 is a reliable marker for most cases of Paget's disease, it is not 100% sensitive. Moreover, cases of cytokeratin 7-positive pagetoid squamous cell [...]