Genetic and Biochemical Aspects of the Synthesis of Keratin by Hair Follicles

    February 2007 in “ Cytology and genetics ”
    I. A. Makar, V. V. Havrylyak, G. M. Sedilo
    Studysummary This review summarizes advances in understanding the genetic regulation of keratin synthesis in hair follicles and reports no new experimental results.
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