Mapping the molecular and structural specialization of the skin basement membrane for inter-tissue interactions

Autor: Ko Tsutsui, Hiroki Machida, Asako Nakagawa, Kyungmin Ahn, Ritsuko Morita, Kiyotoshi Sekiguchi, Jeffrey H. Miner, Hironobu Fujiwara
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-18 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-22881-y
Popis: The basement membrane is located at tissue interfaces, but how it mediates distinct inter-tissue interactions is unclear. Here, the authors systematically define the spatial heterogeneity of skin basement membrane composition and show its functional importance in inter-tissue interactions.
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