P53 Involvement in the Control of Murine Hair Follicle Regression

    June 2001 in “ American Journal of Pathology ”
    Vladimir A. Botchkarev, Elena A. Komarova, Frank Siebenhaar … Barbara A. Gilchrest
    Studysummary This study found that p53 plays a crucial role in regulating apoptosis during hair follicle regression (catagen) in mice, and its absence leads to delayed progression and altered expression of apoptosis-related markers.
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