A Two-Phase Model of Skin Epidermal Stratification: Lessons from Centrosomes

    Mareike Damen, Lisa Wirtz, Ekaterina Soroka … Hisham Bazzi

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    Studysummary This study found that centrosome ablation in developing epidermis triggers cell surveillance pathways, resulting in thinner skin and halted hair follicle growth, while later stages of epidermal growth may operate independently of basal progenitor division orientation.
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    Research cited in this study 2

    1. Epidermal Notch Signaling: Differentiation, Cancer, and Adhesion Current opinion in cell biology · 2008
    2. Specific Inhibition of Hair Follicle Formation by Epidermal Growth Factor in an Organ Culture of Developing Mouse Skin Developmental Biology · 1997

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