Keratin disease

Keratin disease
Other namesKeratinopathy
Keratin (high molecular weight) in bile duct cell and oval cells of mouse liver.
SpecialtyDermatology

A keratin disease is a genetic disorder of one of the keratin genes. An example is monilethrix. The first to be identified was epidermolysis bullosa simplex.

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