"Keratin-6" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A type II keratin found associated with KERATIN-16 or KERATIN-17 in rapidly proliferating squamous epithelial tissue. Mutations in gene for keratin-6A and keratin-6B have been associated with PACHYONYCHIA CONGENITA, TYPE 1 and PACHYONYCHIA CONGENITA, TYPE 2 respectively.
| Descriptor ID |
D053553
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D05.750.078.593.450.600.600 D12.776.220.475.450.600.600 D12.776.860.607.650.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Keratin-6- Keratin-6
- Keratin 6
- Cytokeratin-6
- Cytokeratin 6
Keratin-6F- Keratin-6F
- Keratin 6F
- Cytokeratin-6F
- Cytokeratin 6F
Keratin-6E- Keratin-6E
- Keratin 6E
- Cytokeratin-6E
- Cytokeratin 6E
Keratin-6A- Keratin-6A
- Keratin 6A
- Cytokeratin-6A
- Cytokeratin 6A
Keratin-6B- Keratin-6B
- Keratin 6B
- Cytokeratin-6B
- Cytokeratin 6B
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Keratin-6" by people in Profiles.
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Distant cutaneous metastasis of malignant epithelioid mesothelioma. J Cutan Pathol. 2021 Jul; 48(7):902-907.
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Assessment of Luminal and Basal Phenotypes in Bladder Cancer. Sci Rep. 2020 06 16; 10(1):9743.
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Expression of PTEN, Androgen Receptor, HER2/neu, Cytokeratin 5/6, Estrogen Receptor-Beta, HMGA2, and PLAG1 in Salivary Duct Carcinoma. Head Neck Pathol. 2019 Dec; 13(4):529-534.
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Targeting Oncogenes into a Defined Subset of Mammary Cells Demonstrates That the Initiating Oncogenic Mutation Defines the Resulting Tumor Phenotype. Int J Biol Sci. 2016; 12(4):381-8.
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Krt6a-positive mammary epithelial progenitors are not at increased vulnerability to tumorigenesis initiated by ErbB2. PLoS One. 2015; 10(1):e0117239.
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Primary mediastinal seminomas: a comprehensive immunohistochemical study with a focus on novel markers. Hum Pathol. 2015 Mar; 46(3):376-83.
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Well-differentiated papillary mesothelioma of the female peritoneum: a clinicopathologic study of 26 cases. Am J Surg Pathol. 2012 Jan; 36(1):117-27.
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Keratin 6a marks mammary bipotential progenitor cells that can give rise to a unique tumor model resembling human normal-like breast cancer. Oncogene. 2011 Oct 27; 30(43):4399-409.
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Molecular biomarkers in endometrial hyperplasias predict cancer progression. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2011 Apr; 204(4):357.e1-12.
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Laparoscopic aspiration cytology in rheumatoid ascites: a case report. Acta Cytol. 2010 Nov-Dec; 54(6):1123-6.