Analysis of Hairless Corepressor Mutants to Characterize Molecular Cooperation with the Vitamin D Receptor in Promoting the Mammalian Hair Cycle

    April 2010 in “ Journal of Cellular Biochemistry ”
    Jui Cheng Hsieh, Stephanie A. Slater, G. Kerr Whitfield … Mark R. Haussler
    Studysummary This study concluded that the hairless protein interacts with the vitamin D receptor to repress transcription crucial for hair cycling, employing multiple protein interfaces and modulating chromatin structure.
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