Molecular Basis for Hair Loss in Mice Carrying a Novel Nonsense Mutation (Hr^rh-R) in the Hairless Gene (Hr)
January 2010
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Veterinary pathology
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hairless gene Hr gene nonsense mutation nonsense-mediated decay hair follicle infundibula cornified material keratinocyte differentiation wound healing transcriptional corepressor Myc/Max superfamily hair follicle stem cell molecular mechanisms of hair loss hair follicle keratinocyte Myc/Max stem cell hair loss
Studysummary This study found that a newly identified mutation in the hairless gene in mice led to decreased Hr mRNA levels and changes in gene expression related to hair follicle development.
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