| keratin |
Protein that is found in the hair, nails, and skin
Ãâó: www.umdnj.edu/hsweb/research_glossary/k.htm
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| keratin |
The group of proteins that from the major component of the outer layer of the epidermis.
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| keratinization |
The process by which the epidermis forms its outer layer.
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| keratinocyte |
Epidermal cell that produces keratin in the process of changing into the dead cells of the stratum corneum.
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| keratinization |
The formation of microscopic fibrils of keratin in the keratinocytes (keratin-forming cells). In the oral cavity the term is used to describe changes in the outer layer of the epithelium.
Ãâó: www.dental.mu.edu/oralpath/opgloss2.html
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