Development, Regeneration, and Evolution of Feathers
November 2014
in “
Annual Review of Animal Biosciences
”
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Feather pigment patterns form through melanocyte arrangement and simple regulatory mechanisms.
research Sprouty/FGF Signaling Regulates Proximal–Distal Feather Morphology and Dermal Papillae Size
Sprouty and FGF balance is crucial for normal feather shape and size.
research Module-Based Complexity Formation: Periodic Patterning in Feathers and Hairs
The conclusion is that understanding how feathers and hairs pattern can help in developing hair regeneration treatments.
research Physiological Regeneration of Skin Appendages and Implications for Regenerative Medicine
The document concludes that understanding hair and feather regeneration can help develop new regenerative medicine strategies.
research Cryptic Patterning of Avian Skin Confers a Developmental Facility for Loss of Neck Feathering
Birds can lose neck feathers due to a genetic change that increases a gene's activity, helping them adapt to heat.
research Molecular Signaling in Feather Morphogenesis
Feather growth and regeneration involve complex patterns, stem cells, and evolutionary insights.
research CDermo-1 Misexpression Induces Dense Dermis, Feathers, and Scales
cDermo-1 causes dense skin, feathers, and scales in chickens.
research Rooster Feathering, Androgenic Alopecia, And Hormone-Dependent Tumor Growth: What Is In Common?
Sex hormones affect hair and feather growth and may help manage alopecia and hormone-dependent cancers.
research An Unusual Ala12Thr Polymorphism in the 1A Alpha-Helical Segment of the Companion Layer-Specific Keratin K6hf: Evidence for a Risk Factor in the Etiology of the Common Hair Disorder Pseudofolliculitis Barbae
research Integument Pattern Formation Involves Genetic and Epigenetic Controls: Feather Arrays Simulated by Digital Hormone Models
Feather patterns form through genetic and epigenetic controls, with cells self-organizing into periodic patterns.
research Physiology of Development of the Feather V: Experimental Morphogenesis
Experiments can shape how feathers grow and develop.