Multilaminar epithelium

Known as: Stratified Epithelium 
Epithelium which consists of more than one layer of epithelial cells that may or may not be in contact with a basement membrane. Examples… (More)
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2008
Review
2008
Outside-in signaling through integrins and cadherins: a central mechanism to control epidermal growth and differentiation?
The process of epidermal renewal persists throughout the entire life of an organism. It begins when a keratinocyte progenitor… (More)
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Dkk2 plays an essential role in the corneal fate of the ocular surface epithelium.
The Dkk family of secreted cysteine-rich proteins regulates Wnt/beta-catenin signaling by interacting with the Wnt co-receptor… (More)
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
Conditional expression of K-ras in an epithelial compartment that includes the stem cells is sufficient to promote squamous cell carcinogenesis.
Ras genes are the most frequently mutated oncogenes in human cancer. However, the contribution of ras to tumor initiation still… (More)
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2003
Review
2003
Role of mucins in the function of the corneal and conjunctival epithelia.
The surface of the eye is covered by a tear film, which is held in place by a wet-surfaced, stratified, corneal and conjunctival… (More)
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Decreased levels of the goblet cell mucin MUC5AC in tears of patients with Sjögren syndrome.
PURPOSE To determine whether the relative amounts of mucin mRNA in the conjunctival epithelium and mucin protein in the tears are… (More)
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2001
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2001
Localized antimicrobial peptide expression in human gingiva.
The stratified epithelia of the oral cavity are continually exposed to bacterial challenge that is initially resisted by innate… (More)
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1998
Highly Cited
1998
Wnt-7a maintains appropriate uterine patterning during the development of the mouse female reproductive tract.
The murine female reproductive tract differentiates along the anteroposterior axis during postnatal development. This process is… (More)
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1998
Highly Cited
1998
Role of stromal and epithelial estrogen receptors in vaginal epithelial proliferation, stratification, and cornification.
Estradiol 17-beta (E2) induces epithelial proliferation, stratification, and cornification in vaginal epithelium. Our aim was to… (More)
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1997
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1997
Transgenic studies with a keratin promoter-driven growth hormone transgene: prospects for gene therapy.
Keratinocytes are potentially appealing vehicles for the delivery of secreted gene products because they can be transferred to… (More)
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1976
Highly Cited
1976
Morphogenesis of fetal rat duodenal villi.
To study the structural features of fetal rat duodenal mucosa associated with histogenesis of villi, duodena from 15- to 19-day… (More)
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