Biochemical Analysis of Hair Growth from the Aspects of Aging and Enzyme Activities

    February 1983 in “ The Journal of Dermatology ”
    Michihiro Hattori, Hideoki Ogawa
    Studysummary This study observed that hair regrowth in mice was irregular and delayed more in older mice, with increased enzyme activities in hair re-growing areas compared to non-growing areas.
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    1. Human Epidermal Transglutaminase: Preparation and Properties Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1976
    2. Ornithine Decarboxylase Activity in Relation to DNA Synthesis in Mouse Interfollicular Epidermis and Hair Follicles Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis · 1975
    3. Formation of the Iε-(γ-Glutamyl)Lysine Crosslink in Hair Proteins: Investigation of Transamidases in Hair Follicles Biochemistry · 1972
    4. Transglutaminase from Hair Follicle of Guinea Pig Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1972

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