"Keratin-16" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A type I keratin expressed in a variety of EPITHELIUM, including the ESOPHAGUS, the TONGUE, the HAIR FOLLICLE and NAILS. Keratin-16 is normally found associated with KERATIN-6. Mutations in the gene for keratin-6 have been associated with PACHYONYCHIA CONGENITA, TYPE 1.
| Descriptor ID |
D053536
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D05.750.078.593.450.300.600 D12.776.220.475.450.300.600 D12.776.860.607.300.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Keratin-16- Keratin-16
- Keratin 16
- Cytokeratin-16
- Cytokeratin 16
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Keratin-16" by people in Profiles.
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Nanda A, Chang YH, Cheng HC, Lai IT, Al-Lafi A, McGrath JA, Hsu CK. Autosomal recessive plantar keratoderma with ragged periungual hyperkeratosis caused by a homozygous missense variant in?KRT16. Br J Dermatol. 2024 03 15; 190(4):588-590.
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Wilson NJ, O'Toole EA, Milstone LM, Hansen CD, Shepherd AA, Al-Asadi E, Schwartz ME, McLean WH, Sprecher E, Smith FJ. The molecular genetic analysis of the expanding pachyonychia congenita case collection. Br J Dermatol. 2014 Aug; 171(2):343-55.
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Harris K, Hull PR, Hansen CD, Smith FJ, McLean WH, Arbiser JL, Leachman SA. Transgrediens pachyonychia congenita (PC): case series of a nonclassical PC presentation. Br J Dermatol. 2012 Jan; 166(1):124-8.
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Wilson NJ, Leachman SA, Hansen CD, McMullan AC, Milstone LM, Schwartz ME, McLean WH, Hull PR, Smith FJ. A large mutational study in pachyonychia congenita. J Invest Dermatol. 2011 May; 131(5):1018-24.
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Liao H, Sayers JM, Wilson NJ, Irvine AD, Mellerio JE, Baselga E, Bayliss SJ, Uliana V, Fimiani M, Lane EB, McLean WH, Leachman SA, Smith FJ. A spectrum of mutations in keratins K6a, K16 and K17 causing pachyonychia congenita. J Dermatol Sci. 2007 Dec; 48(3):199-205.