Nestin Expression in Hair Follicle Sheath Progenitor Cells

    August 2003 in “ Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ”
    Lingna Li, John Mignone, Meng Yang … Robert M. Hoffman
    Studysummary In this study, nestin-expressing cells in the hair follicle bulge, marked by GFP in transgenic mice, were identified as progenitors of the hair follicle outer-root sheath.
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