The relationship between keratin 18 and epithelial-derived tumors: as a diagnostic marker, prognostic marker, and its role in tumorigenesis
As a structural protein, keratin is mainly expressed in epithelial cells and skin appendages to provide mechanical support and external resistance. The keratin family has a total of 54 members, which are divided into type I and type II. Two types of keratins connect to each other to form keratin int...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-10-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2024.1445978/full |