Hair Follicle Elongation in Organ Culture of Skin from Newborn and Adult Mice

    May 1998 in “ Journal of Dermatological Science ”
    Toshikazu Kamiya, Akio Shirai, Sagano Kawashima … Tatsuya Tamaoki
    Studysummary This study suggests that skin sections from 4-week-old C3H mice could serve as an in vitro model for human androgenic alopecia, as minoxidil partially reverses suppressed hair follicle elongation.
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