Rapid Genetic Analysis of Epithelial-Mesenchymal Signaling During Hair Regeneration
February 2013
in “
Journal of Visualized Experiments
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epithelial-mesenchymal signaling hair regeneration modified chamber hair assay primary mouse keratinocytes dermal cells lentivirus shRNA cDNA gene knockdown gene overexpression nude mice hair follicles Smoothened Smo Shh signaling pathway hair follicle development hair follicle morphogenesis hair growth hair loss gene therapy viral infection hair growth assay
Studysummary This study introduces a method using lentiviral delivery in mice to expedite analysis of factors crucial for hair follicle morphogenesis by enabling rapid gain- or loss-of-function studies.
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