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Keratin-19

Known as: 19 keratin, Cytokeratin-19, Keratin 19 
A type I keratin found associated with KERATIN-7 in ductal epithelia and gastrointestinal epithelia.
National Institutes of Health

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Cytokeratin 19:ACnc:Pt:Plr fld:QnCytokeratin 19:MCnc:Pt:Body fld:QnCytokeratin 19:MCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:QnIn Blood

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KRT19 protein, humanantigen CYFRA21.1

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Prominent contribution of portal mesenchymal cells to liver fibrosis in ischemic and obstructive cholestatic injuries
Liver fibrosis is produced by myofibroblasts of different origins. In culture models, rat myofibroblasts derived from hepatic… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
KiSS-1 Expression in Human Breast Cancer
The KiSS-1 gene encodes a 145 amino acid residue peptide that is further processed to a final peptide, metastin, a ligand to a G… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Stepwise metastatic human hepatocellular carcinoma cell model system with multiple metastatic potentials established through consecutive in vivo selection and studies on metastatic characteristics
Purpose To establish a “stepwise metastatic human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cell model system” for in-depth study of the… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Characterization of endocrine progenitor cells and critical factors for their differentiation in human adult pancreatic cell culture.
We have reproduced a previously described method for the in vitro generation of endocrine cells in adult human pancreatic tissue… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Multipotential nestin-positive stem cells isolated from adult pancreatic islets differentiate ex vivo into pancreatic endocrine, exocrine, and hepatic phenotypes.
The endocrine cells of the rat pancreatic islets of Langerhans, including insulin-producing beta-cells, turn over every 40-50… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Cell differentiation lineage in the prostate.
Prostatic epithelium consists mainly of luminal and basal cells, which are presumed to differentiate from common progenitor/stem… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Quantitative polymerase chain reaction for the detection of micrometastases in patients with breast cancer.
PURPOSE Previous reports have indicated that reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) for cytokeratin 19 (CK-19… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Limitations of specific reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction markers in the detection of metastases in the lymph nodes and blood of breast cancer patients.
PURPOSE This study was performed to evaluate the potential of specific mRNA markers to detect micrometastases by reverse… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Keratin 19 as a biochemical marker of skin stem cells in vivo and in vitro: keratin 19 expressing cells are differentially localized in function of anatomic sites, and their number varies with donor…
This study was undertaken to evaluate keratin 19 (K19) as a biochemical marker for skin stem cells in order to address some long… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Low specificity of cytokeratin 19 reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction analyses for detection of hematogenous lung cancer dissemination.
PURPOSE Sensitive detection of systemic tumor dissemination in lung cancer patients is important for selection of appropriate… 
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