Desmogleins: Hair Perspective

    January 2013 in “ International Journal of Trichology ”
    PramodKumar Nigam
    Studysummary This study found that the distribution of desmogleins is associated with specific types of keratinization and hair anchorage, as well as hypotrichosis.
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