Immunohistochemical Study of Calretinin in Normal Skin and Cutaneous Adnexal Proliferations

    February 2012 in “ American Journal of Dermatopathology ”
    E. González‐Guerra, Heinz Kutzner, Arno Rütten, Luis Requena
    Studysummary This study found that calretinin immunoreactivity may help identify the innermost cell layer of the outer root sheath in anagen hair follicles and certain cutaneous adnexal proliferations with follicular, sebaceous, and eccrine differentiation.
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    2. The Calcium-Binding Protein Calretinin Is a Marker of the Companion Cell Layer of the Human Hair Follicle British Journal of Dermatology · 2005

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