Notch Signaling Regulates Late-Stage Epidermal Differentiation and Maintains Postnatal Hair Cycle Homeostasis

    January 2011 in “ PloS one ”
    Hsiang Yin Lin, Chiang Kao, Kurt Ming Chao Lin … Liang-Tung Yang
    Studysummary In this study, researchers found that Notch signaling is crucial for late-stage epidermal differentiation and postnatal hair cycle homeostasis by regulating hair follicle stem cell proliferation and differentiation.
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