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Pieter Hertens

Ghent UniversityORCID 0000-0002-8994-5224Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Annagiada TonioloiD· 1 shared Esther HosteiD· 1 shared Febe RoelandtiD· 1 shared Fleur BooneiD· 1 shared Geert LooiD· 1 shared Katrien StaesiD· 1 shared Kim LecomteiD· 1 shared Lien VerboomiD· 1 shared

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Cell BiologyScience AdvancesPeer-reviewedOct 9, 2026

Canonical Wnt induction by OTULIN prevents keratinocyte death and skin inflammation

Kim Lecomte, Pieter Hertens, Virginie Wylleman…·Esther Hoste

This study shows OTULIN prevents keratinocyte death and skin inflammation by promoting canonical Wnt signaling through regulation of β-catenin ubiquitination.

DOI 10.1126/sciadv.adz0181

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