Organotypic Cocultures as Models to Study Cell-Cell and Cell-Matrix Interactions of Human Hair Follicle Cells

    January 1994 in “ Skin Pharmacology and Physiology ”
    Alain Limat, Thomas Hunziker, Dirk Breitkreutz … Lasse R. Braathen
    Studysummary This study observed that in vitro cocultures of hair follicle cells with dermal fibroblasts or hair papilla cells enhanced proliferation and differentiation of outer root sheath cells but did not mimic hair-type differentiation.
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