Corticosterone Inhibits GAS6 to Govern Hair Follicle Stem-Cell Quiescence

    March 2021 in “ Nature ”
    Sekyu Choi, Bing Zhang, Sai Ma … Ya‐Chieh Hsu
    Studysummary In this study, increased corticosterone from chronic stress prolonged hair follicle stem cell quiescence in mice, inhibiting regeneration, but restoring Gas6 expression overcame this inhibition.
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