Reprogramming Adult Dermis to a Neonatal State Through Epidermal Activation of Beta-Catenin
October 2011
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Development
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β-catenin hair follicle density subcutaneous adipose tissue dermal fibroblasts ectopic hair follicles telogen dermis anagen dermis epidermis neonatal dermis skin aging hair loss beta-catenin hair follicles fat tissue skin cells new hair follicles resting phase skin growth phase skin skin surface newborn skin
Studysummary This study found that adult mouse dermis can be reprogrammed by epidermal cues to resemble neonatal dermis, with changes in fibroblast proliferation and extracellular matrix composition.
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