The Catalog of Human Hair Keratins

    July 1999 in “ Journal of biological chemistry/˜The œJournal of biological chemistry ”
    Lutz Langbein, Michael A. Rogers, Hermelita Winter … Jürgen Schweizer
    Studysummary This study establishes a catalog of human type I hair keratins and identifies their specific roles and expression patterns during hair differentiation and growth in scalp follicles.
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