kertinocyte

Noun

keratinocyte (plural keratinocytes)

1. A cell in the epidermis that produces keratin; keratinocytes comprise 90% of the epidermis' cells.
   • Recently, activation of Wnt signaling has been reported efficient for intestinalization of human esophageal keratinocytes in vitro [20].2015 August 18, Orestis Lyros et al., “Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling Activation beyond Robust Nuclear β-Catenin Accumulation in Nondysplastic Barrett’s Esophagus: Regulation via Dickkopf-112”, in Neoplasia...