The Catalog of Human Hair Keratins

    September 2001 in “ Journal of Biological Chemistry ”
    Lutz Langbein, Michael A. Rogers, Hermelita Winter … J. Schweizer
    Studysummary This study cataloged human type II hair keratins, detailing their expression and differentiation roles in hair follicles and comparing them with type I keratins to explore keratin-pairing principles.
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