Skin Lacking COL17 vs. Control Skins (IMAGE)

Hokkaido University

Skin Lacking COL17 vs. Control Skins

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Neonatal mice (postnatal day 1) lacking COL17 showed epidermal hyper proliferation and thickened skin (right panels) compared to control skins (left panels). Different staining methods are applied in the upper panels and the lower panels. Scale bar: 20μm.

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Watanabe M., et al. eLIFE, July 11, 2017.

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