Nov 01, 2016
Xu TAN publishes "Stabilizing mutations of KLHL24 ubiquitin ligase cause loss of keratin 14 and human skin fragility" in Nature Genetics
Skin integrity is essential for protection from external stress and trauma. Defects in structural proteins such as keratins cause skin fragility, epitomized by epidermolysis bullosa (EB), a life-threa...