Search Results - "Pofahl, Ruth"
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Epidermal Rac1 regulates the DNA damage response and protects from UV-light-induced keratinocyte apoptosis and skin carcinogenesis
Published in Cell death & disease (09-03-2017)“…Non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) is the most common type of cancer. Increased expression and activity of Rac1, a small Rho GTPase, has been shown previously in…”
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Impaired epidermal wound healing in vivo upon inhibition or deletion of Rac1
Published in Journal of cell science (15-04-2007)“…To address the functions of Rac1 in keratinocytes of the basal epidermal layer and in the outer root sheath of hair follicles, we generated transgenic mice…”
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Localized Inflammatory Skin Disease Following Inducible Ablation of I Kappa B Kinase 2 in Murine Epidermis
Published in Journal of investigative dermatology (01-03-2006)“…Skin inflammation is a complex process that involves interactions between various cell types residing in different skin compartments. Using mice with…”
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Deletion of epidermal Rac1 inhibits HPV-8 induced skin papilloma formation and facilitates HPV-8- and UV-light induced skin carcinogenesis
Published in Oncotarget (06-09-2016)“…Overexpression and increased activity of the small Rho GTPase Rac1 has been linked to squamous cell carcinoma of the epidermis and mucosa in humans. Targeted…”
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Epidermal RelA Specifically Restricts Contact Allergen–Induced Inflammation and Apoptosis in Skin
Published in Journal of investigative dermatology (01-10-2014)“…Strong inhibition of NF-κB signaling in the epidermis results in spontaneous skin inflammation in mice and men. As there is evidence for linkage between…”
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Regulation of keratinocyte shape, migration and wound epithelialization by IGF-1- and EGF-dependent signalling pathways
Published in Journal of cell science (01-08-2003)“…Adult epidermal keratinocytes migrate by crawling, a process that requires protrusion of the plasma membrane at the front of the cell and contraction of the…”
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A function for Rac1 in the terminal differentiation and pigmentation of hair
Published in Journal of cell science (15-02-2012)“…The small GTPase Rac1 is ubiquitously expressed in proliferating and differentiating layers of the epidermis and hair follicles. Previously, Rac1 was shown to…”
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A function for Rac1 in the terminal differentiation and pigmentation of hair
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Enhanced contact allergen- and UVB-induced keratinocyte apoptosis in the absence of CD95 Fas Apo-1
Published in Cell death and differentiation (01-01-2011)“…FAS/CD95/Apo-1 is a ubiquitously expressed cell-surface receptor involved in the initiation of programmed cell death. Its function in epidermal keratinocytes…”
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Ras-induced spreading and wound closure in human epidermal keratinocytes
Published in The FASEB journal (01-11-2005)“…ABSTRACTAlthough it is known that growth factor signaling cascades are active during epithelial wound healing, signals that regulate reepithelialization after…”
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