Graphical Abstract (IMAGE) Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Caption CARD14 directly binds and regulates MYC, a protein involved in controlling cell growth that can contribute to cancer when it malfunctions. A study published in Cell Reports shows that the proper interaction between these two proteins is important for a healthy skin barrier. Credit Cincinnati Children's Usage Restrictions none License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.