2012
Inhibition of CD44 Gene Expression in Human Skin Models, Using Self-Delivery Short Interfering RNA Administered by Dissolvable Microneedle Arrays
Lara MF, González-González E, Speaker TJ, Hickerson RP, Leake D, Milstone LM, Contag CH, Kaspar RL. Inhibition of CD44 Gene Expression in Human Skin Models, Using Self-Delivery Short Interfering RNA Administered by Dissolvable Microneedle Arrays. Human Gene Therapy 2012, 23: 816-823. PMID: 22480249, PMCID: PMC3413896, DOI: 10.1089/hum.2011.211.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransgenic mouse modelInhibition of CD44CD44-specific antibodiesCD44 mRNA levelsDissolvable microneedle arraysGene expressionMouse modelXenograft modelSkin disordersCD44 gene expressionHuman skin modelTarget cellsMRNA levelsHuman skin equivalentsKeratinocyte membraneTreatmentInhibitionStratum corneumTarget gene expressionSiRNASkin equivalentsEpidermal equivalentsMicroneedle arraysSkin modelExpression
1999
Growth and differentiation regulate CD44 expression on human keratinocytes
Zhou J, Haggerty J, Milstone L. Growth and differentiation regulate CD44 expression on human keratinocytes. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal 1999, 35: 228-235. PMID: 10478803, DOI: 10.1007/s11626-999-0031-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCell DifferentiationCell DivisionCells, CulturedEpidermal CellsEpidermisHumansHyaluronan ReceptorsKeratinocytesProteoglycansConceptsCD44 expressionBasal keratinocytesChondroitin sulfate proteoglycan formKeratan sulfate proteoglycanConfluent culturesPreconfluent monolayersDifferentiated cellsHyaluronan receptorWestern immunoblotCD44 proteinHuman keratinocytesCD44 familyKeratinocytesPreconfluent culturesSulfate proteoglycanDifferentiated keratinocytesCD44Core proteinSplice variants
1996
CD44 Expression on Epidermal Melanocytes
Herbold K, Zhou J, Haggerty J, Milstone L. CD44 Expression on Epidermal Melanocytes. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 1996, 106: 1230-1235. PMID: 8752662, DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12348871.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1994
Epican, a heparan/chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan form of CD44, mediates cell-cell adhesion
Milstone L, Hough-Monroe L, Kugelman L, Bender J, Haggerty J. Epican, a heparan/chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan form of CD44, mediates cell-cell adhesion. Journal Of Cell Science 1994, 107: 3183-3190. PMID: 7699015, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.107.11.3183.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1992
The Core Protein of Epican, a Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycan on Keratinocytes, Is an Alternative Form of CD44
Kugelman L, Ganguly S, Haggerty J, Weissman S, Milstone L. The Core Protein of Epican, a Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycan on Keratinocytes, Is an Alternative Form of CD44. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 1992, 99: 887-891. PMID: 1281868, DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12614896.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeparan sulfate proteoglycanCore proteinForm of CD44Human keratinocyte cDNA libraryDeduced protein sequenceAmino acid domainProximal extracellular domainKeratinocyte cDNA librarySulfate proteoglycanAcid domainCDNA libraryProtein sequencesGlycosylation sitesProteolysis siteExtracellular domainAdditional domainsAmino acidsProteinEpicanLeukocyte formCD44ProteoglycansDomainMonoclonal antibodiesKeratinocytes