The Hair Follicle as a Dynamic Mini-Organ

    February 2009 in “ Current Biology ”
    Marlon R. Schneider, Ruth Schmidt-Ullrich, Ralf Paus
    Studysummary This review summarizes fundamental concepts and recent advancements in hair follicle biology, including insights from mouse models into broader molecular and cellular processes relevant to regeneration and development.
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