Expression and Distribution Patterns of Spermine, Spermidine, and Putrescine in Rat Hair Follicle

    November 2017 in “ Histochemistry and Cell Biology ”
    Y. Lucas Yamamoto, Takamitsu Makino, Hideo Kudo … Masashi Shin
    Studysummary This study observed varying levels of polyamines in different compartments of rat hair follicles, indicating their potential involvement in hair growth, especially in the matrix and inner root sheath layers.
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