Canine Noninflammatory Alopecia: A Comprehensive Evaluation of Common and Distinguishing Histological Characteristics

    May 2012 in “ Veterinary Dermatology ”
    Tabitha Müntener, Gertraud Schüpbach-Regula, Linda A. Frank … Monika Maria Welle
    Studysummary In this study, dogs with hair cycle disorders, especially those with alopecia X, showed a significant increase in the number of kenogen follicles, suggesting impaired induction of new hair growth phases.
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