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    Morphological Analysis of Patchy Thickening and Reddish Discoloration of Active Hair Growth Areas in the Skin of New Zealand White Rabbits

    January 2017 in “ Journal of toxicologic pathology ”
    Tomoko Ishihara, Haruhiro Yamashita, Takanobu Sakurai … Masahiro Sasaki
    Studysummary This study suggests that the patchy thickening and reddish discoloration in rabbit skin during the hair cycle may be due to large anagen-phase hair follicles compressing the dermis and increased blood vessels causing redness.
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    1. Novel ALK5 Inhibitor TP0427736 Reduces TGF-β Induced Growth Inhibition in Human Outer Root Sheath Cells and Elongates Anagen Phase in Mouse Hair Follicles Pharmacological Reports · 2017
    2. Control of Hair Growth and Follicle Size by VEGF-Mediated Angiogenesis Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2001
    3. Melanogenesis Is Coupled to Murine Anagen: New Concepts for the Role of Melanocytes and Regulation of Melanogenesis in Hair Growth ˜The œjournal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology · 1993
    4. Melanogenesis Is Coupled to Murine Anagen: Toward New Concepts for the Role of Melanocytes and the Regulation of Melanogenesis in Hair Growth ˜The œjournal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology · 1993

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