Absence of H2O2 Breakdown in Human Hair Medulla: Implications in Follicular Melanogenesis

    September 2018 in “ International journal of research - granthaalayah ”
    Andrea Ábrahám
    Studysummary This paper introduces a new understanding that the human hair follicle medulla lacks metabolic activity for H2O2 breakdown, indicating that H2O2 decomposition occurs primarily in the cortical areas.
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