α-parvin is required for epidermal morphogenesis, hair follicle development and basal keratinocyte polarity.

Epidermal morphogenesis and hair follicle (HF) development depend on the ability of keratinocytes to adhere to the basement membrane (BM) and migrate along the extracellular matrix. Integrins are cell-matrix receptors that control keratinocyte adhesion and migration, and are recognized as major regu...

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Main Authors: Johannes Altstätter, Michael W Hess, Mercedes Costell, Eloi Montanez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230380