Human Hair Keratin Network And Curvature
October 2007
in “
International Journal of Dermatology
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hair curl patterns cross-sectional rotations macrofibril organization curly hair follicles retrocuvature proliferative compartment inner root sheaths outer root sheaths elliptical hair cortex asymmetric hair cortex hHa8 keratin concave side hair shaft asymmetric differentiation precortex shape memory material
Studysummary In this study, researchers found that the curliness of human hair is associated with an asymmetric structure at the cellular level, particularly in the differentiation of the precortex.
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