Expression of Truncated Latent TGF-β-Binding Protein Modulates TGF-β Signaling

    May 2005 in “ Journal of Cell Science ”
    Roberta Mazzieri, Vladimir Jurukovski, Hiroto Obata … Daniel B. Rifkin
    Studysummary In this study, transgenic mice expressing a truncated form of latent transforming growth factor-β-binding protein exhibited altered hair cycles due to increased active transforming growth factor-β, impacting keratinocyte proliferation and hair cycle phases.
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