Keratin: References & Edit History

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Article title updated for style. Nov 11, 2026
Modified link of Web site: PNAS - Keratins as the main component for the mechanical integrity of keratinocytes. Oct 02, 2026
Add new Web site: Cell Press - Matter - Upgrading keratin into a moldable bioplastic. Dec 15, 2025
Add new Web site: BMC - Biotechnology for Sustainable Materials - Recent advances in preparation and biomedical applications of keratin based biomaterials. May 27, 2025
Add new Web site: PNAS - Keratins as the main component for the mechanical integrity of keratinocytes. Apr 05, 2025
Add new Web site: CORE - Human Hair Keratin-Associated Proteins. Nov 28, 2024
Add new Web site: Indian Academy of Sciences - Multifaceted role of keratins in epithelial cell differentiation and transformation. Sep 07, 2024
Add new Web site: Royal Society of Chemistry Publishing - Keratin: dissolution, extraction and biomedical application. Jun 14, 2024
Add new Web site: University of California, San Diego - Meyers Group - The Structure, Functions, and Mechanical Properties of Keratin. Jan 25, 2024
Add new Web site: MedicineNet - Can Keratin Damage Your Hair? Nov 28, 2023
Add new Web site: Communications Biology - Keratin-mediated hair growth and its underlying biological mechanism. Aug 25, 2023
Add new Web site: WebMD - Keratin Hair Treatments: What to Expect. Jul 15, 2023
Add new Web site: Healthline - What is Keratin? Mar 23, 2023
Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Keratin. Dec 16, 2022
Add new Web site: Verywell Health - Keratin. Sep 27, 2022
Corrected display issue. Feb 28, 2020
Add new Web site: National Library of Medicine - Keratin. Apr 21, 2018
Added information on the structure and function of keratin. Jun 04, 2015
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Extraction and application of keratin from natural resources: a review. Mar 29, 2012
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Keratin Protein. Mar 29, 2012
Media added. Feb 18, 2011
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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