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β-Catenin protects the epidermis from mechanical stresses

Many tissues in our body experience mechanical stresses caused by both internal and external forces. The skin, for example, must tolerate diverse mechanical insults. In this paper, we report a role for β-catenin in providing stability to epithelia under stress. Loss of β-catenin during epidermal dev...

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Autores principales: Ray, Samriddha, Foote, Henry P., Lechler, Terry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3704987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23816618
http://dx.doi.org/10.1083/jcb.201212140