Effects of Epidermal Growth Factor on the Morphology and Patterns of DNA Synthesis in Isolated Human Hair Follicles

    February 1994 in “ ˜The œjournal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology ”
    Michael P. Philpott, Terence Kealey
    Studysummary This study concluded that epidermal growth factor may induce a 'catagen-like' phase in human hair follicles by disrupting normal cellular proliferation and migration patterns.
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