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Results 1 - 10 of 119 for Epidermis
  1. ALOX12B gene 
    ... within the outermost layer of the skin (the epidermis). The lipid layers are necessary to prevent water ... the formation of the lipid layer within the epidermis. Problems with this protective barrier underlie the skin ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/alox12b - Genetics
  2. FLG gene 
    ... make up the outermost layer of skin (the epidermis). Profilaggrin is cut (cleaved) to produce multiple copies ... which is important for the structure of the epidermis. The profilaggrin molecule can contain 10, 11, or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/flg - Genetics
  3. Epidermal nevus 
    ... of cells in the outermost layer of skin (epidermis). Epidermal nevi are typically seen at birth or ... by the type of epidermal cell involved. The epidermis is composed primarily of a specific cell type ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/epidermal-nevus - Genetics
  4. Layers of the Skin From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Anatomy/Specifics ... Anatomy ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health
    https://training.seer.cancer.gov/melanoma/anatomy/layers.html - External Health Links
  5. Atopic dermatitis 
    Atopic dermatitis (also known as atopic eczema) is a disorder characterized by inflammation of the skin (dermatitis). The condition usually begins in early infancy, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/atopic-dermatitis - Genetics
  6. Ankyloblepharon-ectodermal defects-cleft lip/palate syndrome 
    Ankyloblepharon-ectodermal defects-cleft lip/palate (AEC) syndrome is a form of ectodermal dysplasia, a group of about 180 conditions characterized by abnormal development ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...odermal-defects-cleft-lip-palate-syndrome - Genetics
  7. TP63 gene 
    The TP63 gene provides instructions for making a protein called tumor protein p63 (also known simply as p63). The p63 protein functions as a transcription ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tp63 - Genetics
  8. Nonbullous congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma 
    ... in the outermost layer of the skin (the epidermis). The epidermis forms a protective barrier between the body and ... respective protein's function or structure within the epidermis, which prevents this outermost layer of skin from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...ous-congenital-ichthyosiform-erythroderma - Genetics
  9. TGM5 gene 
    ... role in the outer layer of skin (the epidermis). In the epidermis, transglutaminase 5 is involved in the formation of ... cross-linking provides strength and stability to the epidermis. Several variants (also called mutations) in the TGM5 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tgm5 - Genetics
  10. ABCA12 gene 
    ... make up the outermost layer of skin (the epidermis). This transport of molecules is needed to maintain the layers of lipids within the epidermis that are necessary to prevent water loss (dehydration) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/abca12 - Genetics
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