keratinocytes

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Cell
gptkbp:canBe gptkb:cancer
basal cell carcinoma
gptkbp:contains keratohyalin granules
lamellar bodies
gptkbp:differential gptkb:stratum_spinosum
stratum corneum
stratum granulosum
gptkbp:expressedIn tight junctions
desmosomes
keratin proteins
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Heinrich_Wilhelm_Gottfried_von_Waldeyer-Hartz
gptkbp:foundIn epidermis
gptkbp:function produce keratin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label keratinocytes
gptkbp:interactsWith gptkb:melanocytes
gptkb:Langerhans_cells
gptkb:Merkel_cells
gptkbp:mainConstituent epidermis
gptkbp:origin basal layer of epidermis
gptkbp:percentageOfEpidermalCells 90%
gptkbp:produces cytokines
growth factors
antimicrobial peptides
vitamin D precursor
gptkbp:promotion UV radiation
gptkbp:role wound healing
immune response
barrier function
gptkbp:undergo apoptosis
cornification
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:cutaneous_SCC
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6