Development of a Nude Mouse Model to Study Human Sebaceous Gland Physiology and Pathophysiology

    October 1984 in “ Journal of Clinical Investigation ”
    Mary Jean Petersen, John J. Zone, Gerald G. Krueger
    Studysummary This study demonstrated that human sebaceous glands can be successfully transplanted onto nude mice, where androgen stimulation increases gland volume, cell size, and labeling index.
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