Ber-EP4 Antigen Is a Marker for a Cell Population Related to the Secondary Hair Germ

    June 2004 in “ Experimental Dermatology ”
    Maki Ozawa, Setsuya Aiba, Masahiro Kurosawa, Hachiro Tagami
    Studysummary This study found that Ber-EP4 immunoreactivity is present in specific areas of hair follicles across different stages of the hair cycle, particularly in the secondary hair germ, but not in mature anagen follicles.
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