Characterization of LHTric-1: A New Monospecific Monoclonal Antibody to Trichocyte Keratin Ha1

    Gillian E. Westgate, N Tidman, D. de Berker … Irene M. Leigh
    Studysummary This study successfully developed and characterized a monospecific monoclonal antibody, LHTric-1, that specifically localizes to the pre-cortical region of the hair follicle and can aid research on hair and nail formation.
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