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Loricrin is expressed in the granular layer of all keratinized epithelial cells of mammals tested including oral, esophageal and stomach mucosa of rodents, tracheal squamous metaplasia of vitamin A deficient hamster and estrogen induced squamous vaginal epithelium of rats.[4]
↑Hohl D, Mehrel T, Lichti U, Turner ML, Roop DR, Steinert PM (May 1991). "Characterization of human loricrin. Structure and function of a new class of epidermal cell envelope proteins". J Biol Chem. 266 (10): 6626–36. PMID2007607.
↑Yoneda K, Hohl D, McBride OW, Wang M, Cehrs KU, Idler WW, Steinert PM (Oct 1992). "The human loricrin gene". J Biol Chem. 267 (25): 18060–6. PMID1355480.
↑Hohl D, Ruf Olano B, de Viragh PA, Huber M, Detrisac CJ, Schnyder UW, Roop DR (1993). "Expression patterns of loricrin in various species and tissues". Differentiation. 54 (1): 25–34. doi:10.1111/j.1432-0436.1993.tb01585.x. PMID8405772.
Further reading
Ishida-Yamamoto A, Takahashi H, Iizuka H (1998). "Loricrin and human skin diseases: molecular basis of loricrin keratodermas". Histol. Histopathol. 13 (3): 819–26. PMID9690138.
Ishida-Yamamoto A (2003). "Loricrin keratoderma: a novel disease entity characterized by nuclear accumulation of mutant loricrin". J. Dermatol. Sci. 31 (1): 3–8. doi:10.1016/S0923-1811(02)00143-3. PMID12615358.
Candi E, Melino G, Mei G, et al. (1995). "Biochemical, structural, and transglutaminase substrate properties of human loricrin, the major epidermal cornified cell envelope protein". J. Biol. Chem. 270 (44): 26382–90. doi:10.1074/jbc.270.44.26382. PMID7592852.
Ishida-Yamamoto A, Hohl D, Roop DR, et al. (1994). "Loricrin immunoreactivity in human skin: localization to specific granules (L-granules) in acrosyringia". Arch. Dermatol. Res. 285 (8): 491–8. doi:10.1007/BF00376822. PMID8274037.
Maestrini E, Monaco AP, McGrath JA, et al. (1996). "A molecular defect in loricrin, the major component of the cornified cell envelope, underlies Vohwinkel's syndrome". Nat. Genet. 13 (1): 70–7. doi:10.1038/ng0596-70. PMID8673107.
Steinert PM, Marekov LN (1997). "Direct evidence that involucrin is a major early isopeptide cross-linked component of the keratinocyte cornified cell envelope". J. Biol. Chem. 272 (3): 2021–30. doi:10.1074/jbc.272.3.2021. PMID8999895.
Korge BP, Ishida-Yamamoto A, Pünter C, et al. (1997). "Loricrin mutation in Vohwinkel's keratoderma is unique to the variant with ichthyosis". J. Invest. Dermatol. 109 (4): 604–10. doi:10.1111/1523-1747.ep12337534. PMID9326398.
Candi E, Tarcsa E, Idler WW, et al. (1999). "Transglutaminase cross-linking properties of the small proline-rich 1 family of cornified cell envelope proteins. Integration with loricrin". J. Biol. Chem. 274 (11): 7226–37. doi:10.1074/jbc.274.11.7226. PMID10066784.
Richard G, Brown N, Smith LE, et al. (2000). "The spectrum of mutations in erythrokeratodermias--novel and de novo mutations in GJB3". Hum. Genet. 106 (3): 321–9. doi:10.1007/s004390051045. PMID10798362.
Lee CH, Marekov LN, Kim S, et al. (2000). "Small proline-rich protein 1 is the major component of the cell envelope of normal human oral keratinocytes". FEBS Lett. 477 (3): 268–72. doi:10.1016/S0014-5793(00)01806-8. PMID10908733.
Candi E, Oddi S, Terrinoni A, et al. (2001). "Transglutaminase 5 cross-links loricrin, involucrin, and small proline-rich proteins in vitro". J. Biol. Chem. 276 (37): 35014–23. doi:10.1074/jbc.M010157200. PMID11443109.
Matsumoto K, Muto M, Seki S, et al. (2001). "Loricrin keratoderma: a cause of congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma and collodion baby". Br. J. Dermatol. 145 (4): 657–60. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2133.2001.04412.x. PMID11703298.
O'Driscoll J, Muston GC, McGrath JA, et al. (2002). "A recurrent mutation in the loricrin gene underlies the ichthyotic variant of Vohwinkel syndrome". Clin. Exp. Dermatol. 27 (3): 243–6. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2230.2002.01031.x. PMID12072018.
Jang SI, Steinert PM (2003). "Loricrin expression in cultured human keratinocytes is controlled by a complex interplay between transcription factors of the Sp1, CREB, AP1, and AP2 families". J. Biol. Chem. 277 (44): 42268–79. doi:10.1074/jbc.M205593200. PMID12200429.