Hair Growth Induction: Roles of Growth Factors

    December 1991 in “ Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ”
    George T. Moore, D. L. du Cros, K. Isaacs … PC Wynn
    Studysummary This study observed that epidermal growth factor and fibroblast growth factor have distinct roles in sheep skin, with EGF involved in differentiation and FGF in bulb proliferation and fiber growth.
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