Hedgehog Signaling, Keratin 6 Induction, And Sebaceous Gland Morphogenesis

    August 2008 in “ American Journal Of Pathology ”
    Li-Hong Gu, Pierre A. Coulombe
    Studysummary This study found that K6a expression in mouse sebaceous gland ducts correlates with Hedgehog signaling, suggesting a role in duct fate.
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