Nature Communications (Jul 2022)

Spatially resolved proteomic map shows that extracellular matrix regulates epidermal growth

  • Jun Li,
  • Jie Ma,
  • Qiyu Zhang,
  • Huizi Gong,
  • Dunqin Gao,
  • Yujie Wang,
  • Biyou Li,
  • Xiao Li,
  • Heyi Zheng,
  • Zhihong Wu,
  • Yunping Zhu,
  • Ling Leng

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31659-9
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 16

Abstract

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Ling Leng et al. construct a hierarchical skin proteome map and identify an extracellular matrix glycoprotein TGFBI, which is located in basement membrane and could enhance the growth and function of epidermal stem cells and promote wound healing.