Chemicals and Drugs

Filaggrin Proteins

S100 proteins that aggregate KERATINS. Filaggrin precursor proteins are localized in keratohyalin granules and processed into individual functional filaggrin molecules during terminal epidermis differentiation. Mutations in fillagrins are associated with ICHTHYOSIS VULGARIS.

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S100 proteins that aggregate KERATINS. Filaggrin precursor proteins are localized in keratohyalin granules and processed into individual functional filaggrin molecules during terminal epidermis differentiation. Mutations in fillagrins are associated with ICHTHYOSIS VULGARIS.

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  • Filaggrin
  • Filaggrin Protein
  • Stratum Corneum Basic Protein
  • Protein, Filaggrin
  • Proteins, Filaggrin
  • Profilaggrin
  • Stratum Corneum Basic Protein Precursor

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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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2022(1981)

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  • Intermediate Filament Proteins (1982-2021)

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  1. National Library of Medicine. Filaggrin Proteins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000091344. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000091344
  2. Filaggrin Proteins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24778881