Is Intrafollicular Autophagy an Essential Mechanism That Permits Human Hair Follicles to Remain in Prolonged Anagen In Vivo?

    Jonathan A. Hardman, Chiara Parodi, Benedetto Grimaldi, Ralf Paus
    Studysummary This pilot study suggests that autophagy is crucial for anagen maintenance in human hair follicles, and targeting this process may help manage hair growth disorders.
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