Keratin 16 spatially inhibits type I interferon responses in stressed and diseased skin
Erez Cohen, Yang Xu, Sonal Ghodke, Amanda Orosco, Dajia Wang, Craig N. Johnson, Kaylee A. Steen, Mrinal K. Sarkar, Nurhan Özlü, Lam C. Tsoi, Johann Eli Gudjonsson, Lucile Marchal, Alain Hovnanian, Carole A. Parent, Pierre A. Coulombe
This study shows KRT16 inhibits type I interferon signaling and innate immunity in skin diseases, providing new insights into inflammatory skin disorder mechanisms.
Science Translational Medicine · Apr 8, 2026Peer-reviewedImmunology