Open AccessKeratin intermediate filament proteins – novel regulators of inflammation and immunity in skin
Author(s) -
Ryan P. Hobbs,
Juliane C. Lessard,
Pierre A. Coulombe
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of cell science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.384
H-Index - 278
eISSN - 1477-9137
pISSN - 0021-9533
DOI - 10.1242/jcs.122929
Subject(s) - biology , cytoskeleton , microbiology and biotechnology , keratin , intermediate filament , effector , inflammation , acquired immune system , immune system , immunology , cell , genetics
Inflammation is a complex biological response, protecting the host and promoting homeostasis following mechanical, chemical or microbial insults. Epithelia are strategically located at the interface between the external and internal milieu where, collectively, their ability to establish a
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