Expression of Cyclooxygenase Isozymes During Morphogenesis and Cycling of Pelage Hair Follicles in Mouse Skin: Precocious Onset of the First Catagen Phase and Alopecia upon Cyclooxygenase-2 Overexpression

September 2003 in “ Journal of Investigative Dermatology ”

Karin Müller‐Decker, Christoph Leder, Melanie Neumann, Gitta Neufang, Friedrich Marks, Gerhard Fürstenberger, Christiane Bayerl, Jürgen Schweizer

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