Locations of Synthesis of Hair Structural Proteins in Human Anagen Follicles

    April 1996 in “ British Journal of Dermatology ”
    Leslie N. Jones
    Studysummary This study found that intermediate filaments and matrix proteins in presumptive hair shaft cells are synthesized sequentially, identifying a new polypeptide component that changes during hair cell differentiation.
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