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desmosome organization

A process that is carried out at the cellular level which results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of a desmosome. A… (More)
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1975-2013
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2013
2013
Keratins control intercellular adhesion involving PKC-α–mediated desmoplakin phosphorylation
Maintenance of epithelial cell adhesion is crucial for epidermal morphogenesis and homeostasis and relies predominantly on the… (More)
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2010
2010
Plakoglobin rescues adhesive defects induced by ectodomain truncation of the desmosomal cadherin desmoglein 1: implications for exfoliative toxin-mediated skin blistering.
Desmoglein 1 (Dsg1) is a desmosomal cadherin that is essential to epidermal integrity. In the blistering diseases bullous… (More)
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2008
2008
Erk5 controls Slug expression and keratinocyte activation during wound healing.
Reepithelialization during cutaneous wound healing involves numerous signals that result in basal keratinocyte activation… (More)
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2005
2005
Identification of regions of alpha-catenin required for desmosome organization in epithelial cells.
Alpha-catenin, a cadherin-associated protein, links cadherin/beta-catenin and cadherin/plakoglobin complexes to the actin… (More)
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1999
1999
Involvement of desmoplakin phosphorylation in the regulation of desmosomes by protein kinase C, in HeLa cells.
In the present study, we have examined how modulation of protein kinase C (PKC) activity affected desmosome organization in HeLa… (More)
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1997
1997
Cross-Talk between Adherens Junctions and Desmosomes Depends on Plakoglobin
Squamous epithelial cells have both adherens junctions and desmosomes. The ability of these cells to organize the desmosomal… (More)
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1997
1997
E-cadherin and P-cadherin have partially redundant roles in human epidermal stratification
Classical cadherins are Ca2+-dependent homotypic intercellular adhesion molecules that play major regulatory roles in tissue… (More)
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1992
1992
Phorbol esters induce transient changes in the accessibility of the carboxy-terminal domain of nuclear lamin A.
Treatment of human epithelial cells in culture with phorbol esters (TPA) gives rise to a transient and reversible loss of… (More)
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1975
1975
Preliminary cutaneous pathology observations with the freeze-fracture technique.
The freeze-fracture technique was used to study acantholytic cells of untreated pemphigus patients and the cells of histocytosis… (More)
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