Trichothiodystrophy: An Ultrastructural Study of the Hair Follicle

    September 1985 in “ British Journal of Dermatology ”
    C.L. Gummer, R.P.R. DAWBER
    Studysummary This study found that trichothiodystrophic hair shows reduced and disoriented protein deposition in follicles, with both the cuticle and cortex affected, providing localized structural insights into keratin abnormalities.
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