Definition of Profilaggrin. Meaning of Profilaggrin. Synonyms of Profilaggrin

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Definition of Profilaggrin

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- hydrolyzed from a large profilaggrin precursor protein during terminal differentiation of epidermal cells. In humans, profilaggrin is encoded by the FLG...
- because of changes in the gene responsible for making a protein called profilaggrin, which later turns into filaggrin. Filaggrin plays a crucial role in...
- filaggrin is believed to be synthesized as a giant precursor protein, profilaggrin (>400 kDA in humans). When filaggrin binds to keratin intermediate filaments...
- the epidermis. Keratohyalin granules (KHG) mainly consist of keratin, profilaggrin, loricrin and trichohyalin proteins which contribute to cornification...
- maturation protein. This prevents the correct formation of filaggrin from profilaggrin. Sympotmatic treatment with keratolytics and retinoids is successful...
- (November 1992). "Mapping of the trichohyalin gene: co-localization with the profilaggrin, involucrin, and loricrin genes". The Journal of Investigative Dermatology...
- ****ociation with HAI-1. Matriptase has an essential physiological role in profilaggrin processing, corneocyte maturation, and lipid matrix formation ****ociated...