Epimorphin Acts to Induce Hair Follicle Anagen in C57BL/6 Mice

    November 2003 in “ The FASEB Journal ”
    Kyoko Takebe, Yasu Oka, Derek C. Radisky … Yohei Hirai
    Studysummary This study found that epimorphin and a modified peptide, pep7, can stimulate hair follicles to shift from a resting phase to a growing phase in both an organ culture assay and in mice.
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