Characterization and Quantification of Wound-Induced Hair Follicle Neogenesis Using In Vivo Confocal Scanning Laser Microscopy

    April 2011 in “ Skin Research and Technology ”
    Chengxiang Fan, Michael A. Luedtke, Stephen M. Prouty … George Cotsarelis
    Studysummary This study found that in vivo confocal scanning laser microscopy accurately quantifies neogenic hair follicles in mice, producing results similar to histology while avoiding fixation artifacts.
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