The Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 Receptor Is Expressed by Epithelial Cells with Proliferative Potential in Human Epidermis and Skin Appendages: Correlation of Increased Expression with Epidermal Hyperplasia

    Emmilia Hodak, Alice B. Gottlieb, Michele Anzilotti, James G. Krueger
    Studysummary Increased IGF-1R expression is linked to thicker skin growth.
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