Epidermal Wnt/Beta-Catenin Signaling Promotes Dermal Adipocyte Differentiation During Hair Follicle Morphogenesis and Regeneration

    December 2012 in “ Journal of Dermatological Science ”
    Hironobu Fujiwara, Giacomo Donati, Valentina Proserpio … Fiona M. Watt
    Studysummary This study found that activating Wnt/beta-catenin signaling in hair follicles is sufficient to induce adipocyte generation in the dermis, affecting both hair follicle stem cell activation and adipocyte differentiation.
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