Preferred Label : S100 Calcium Binding Protein A7;
MeSH definition : An S100 calcium binding protein that contains two EF HAND MOTIFS and also binds zinc.
It is secreted via a non-classical secretory pathway and expressed by KERATINOCYTES
and epithelial cells of the tongue. It has antimicrobial and immunomodulatory activities
and is highly expressed in the skin of patients with PSORIASIS, as well as in bladder
and skin epithelial carcinomas.;
An S100 calcium binding protein that contains two EF HAND MOTIFS and also binds zinc.
It is secreted via a non-classical secretory pathway and expressed by KERATINOCYTES
and epithelial cells of the tongue. It has antimicrobial and immunomodulatory activities
and is highly expressed in the skin of patients with PSORIASIS, as well as in bladder
and skin epithelial carcinomas.