Induction of Versican by Ascorbic Acid 2-Phosphate in Dermal Papilla Cells

    April 2006 in “ Journal of Dermatological Science ”
    Soon Re Kim, So Young, Moon Kyu Kim … Young Kwan Sung
    Studysummary This study reports that versican expression plays a crucial role in maintaining the anagen phase and hair inductive properties, as shown in a transgenic mouse model and hair growth assays.
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