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Epidermal genes of differentiation

Epidermal genes of differentiation Keywords Definition Epidermal differentiation genes are genes whose products control the gradual maturation of keratinocytes from the basal layer of the epidermis to the fully keratinized corneocyte. These genes are grouped together as a gene family in the "epid...

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