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Keratin-4 MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Keratin-4
Tree Number(s)
D05.750.078.593.450.600.400
D12.776.220.475.450.600.400
D12.776.860.607.650.400
Unique ID
D053527
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D053527
Scope Note
A type II keratin that is found associated with the KERATIN-13 in the internal stratified EPITHELIUM. Defects in gene for keratin-4 are a cause of HEREDITARY MUCOSAL LEUKOKERATOSIS.
Entry Term(s)
Cytokeratin 4
Cytokeratin-4
Previous Indexing
Keratins (1989-2006)
Public MeSH Note
2007; for CYTOKERATIN-4 see KERATIN 1989-2006
History Note
2007(1989)
Entry Combination
deficiency:Leukokeratosis, Hereditary Mucosal
Date Established
2007/01/01
Date of Entry
2006/07/05
Revision Date
1955/01/01
Keratin-4 Preferred
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