Immunostaining Study of Cytokeratins in Human Hair Follicle Development

    Laura Maria Andrade Silva, Ricardo Hsieh, Sílvia Vanessa Lourenço … Juliana Dumêt Fernandes
    Studysummary This study observed that cytokeratins are expressed at specific stages during human fetal hair follicle development, with early markers indicating cellular maturation and later markers appearing in more developed follicles.
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