The desmosome and pemphigus
The desmosome and pemphigus
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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Desmosomes are patch-like intercellular adhering junctions (“maculae adherentes”), which, in concert with the related adherens junctions, provide the mechanical strength to intercellular adhesion. Therefore, it is not surprising that desmosomes are abundant in tissues subjected to significant mechanical stress such as stratified epithelia and myoca...
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The desmosome and pemphigus
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2413110
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2413110
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0948-6143
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1432-119X
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10.1007/s00418-008-0420-0
