Selenoproteins Are Essential for Proper Keratinocyte Function and Skin Development

Aniruddha Sengupta; Ulrike F. Lichti; Bradley A. Carlson; Andrew O. Ryscavage; Vadim N. Gladyshev; Stuart H. Yuspa; Dolph L. Hatfield

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0012249

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Selenoproteins Are Essential for Proper Keratinocyte Function and Skin Development

Aniruddha Sengupta,

Current address: Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

Affiliation Molecular Biology of Selenium Section, Laboratory of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Ulrike F. Lichti,

Affiliation Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Bradley A. Carlson,

Affiliation Molecular Biology of Selenium Section, Laboratory of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Andrew O. Ryscavage,

Affiliation Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Vadim N. Gladyshev,

Affiliation Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Stuart H. Yuspa ,

* E-mail: yuspas@dc37a.nci.nih.gov (SHY); hatfield@mail.nih.gov (DLH)

Affiliation Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Dolph L. Hatfield

* E-mail: yuspas@dc37a.nci.nih.gov (SHY); hatfield@mail.nih.gov (DLH)

Affiliation Molecular Biology of Selenium Section, Laboratory of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Selenoproteins Are Essential for Proper Keratinocyte Function and Skin Development

Aniruddha Sengupta,
Ulrike F. Lichti,
Bradley A. Carlson,
Andrew O. Ryscavage,
Vadim N. Gladyshev,
Stuart H. Yuspa,
Dolph L. Hatfield

Published: August 18, 2010
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0012249

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