The Molecular and Developmental Biology of Keratins

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Copyright page
Page iv

Preface
Pages ix-x
Roger H. Sawyer

Chapter 1 Introduction Original Research Article
Pages 1-4
Howard Green

Chapter 2 The Human Keratin Genes and Their Differential Expression Original Research Article
Pages 5-34
Elaine Fuchs, Angela L. Tyner, George J. Giudice, Douglas Marchuk, Amlan RayChaudhury, Marjorie Rosenberg

Chapter 3 Expression and Modification of Keratins During Terminal Differentiation of Mammalian Epidermis Original Research Article
Pages 35-68
P.E. Bowden, H.-J. Stark, D. Breitkreutz, N.E. Fusenig

Chapter 4 The Experimental Manipulation of Keratin Expression and Organization in Epithelial Cells and Somatic Cell Hybrids Original Research Article
Pages 69-96
Loren W. Knapp, Clive L. Bunn

Chapter 5 Patterns of Keratin Expression Define Distinct Pathways of Epithelial Development and Differentiation Original Research Article
Pages 97-125
W. Michael O'Guin, Sharon Galvin, Alexander Schermer, Tung-Tien Sun

Chapter 6 Developmental Expression of Human Epidermal Keratins and Filaggrin Original Research Article
Pages 127-151
Karen A. Holbrook, Beverly A. Dale

Chapter 7 Cytokeratins in Oocytes and Preimplantation Embryos of the Mouse Original Research Article
Pages 153-173
Eero Lehtonen

Chapter 8 Role of Epidermal Growth Factor in Embryonic Development Original Research Article
Pages 175-193
Robert M. Pratt

Chapter 9 Regulation of Keratin Gene Expression During Differentiation of Epidermal and Vaginal Epithelial Cells Original Research Article
Pages 195-207
Dennis R. Roop

Chapter 10 Abnormal Development in the Skin of the Pupoid Fetus (pf/pf) Mutant Mouse:Abnormal Keratinization, Recovery of a Normal Phenotype, and Relationship to the Repeated Epilation (Er/Er) Mutant Mouse Original Research Article
Pages 209-234
Chris Fisher

Chapter 11 Expression of β-Keratin Genes During Development of Avian Skin Appendages Original Research Article
Pages 235-253
Rose B. Shames, Roger H. Sawyer

Chapter 12 Concluding Remarks and Future Directions Original Research Article
Pages 255-264
A. Gedeon Matoltsy

Index
Pages 265-275