Chemicals and Drugs

Keratin-8

A type II keratin found associated with KERATIN-18 in simple, or predominately single layered, internal epithelia.

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Abstract

A type II keratin found associated with KERATIN-18 in simple, or predominately single layered, internal epithelia.

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6 entry terms
  • Cytokeratin 8
  • Cytokeratin-8
  • Endo-A Cytokeratin
  • Cytokeratin, Endo-A
  • Endo A Cytokeratin
  • Keratin 8

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

2007(1989)

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Previous Indexing

  • Keratin (1984-2006)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Keratin-8. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D053533. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D053533
  2. Keratin-8. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3201121