71 citations
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January 2011 in “Journal of cutaneous pathology” This case report describes the first confirmed instance of trichodysplasia spinulosa in a child with Down syndrome and leukemia, linking it to the TS-associated polyomavirus.
36 citations
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July 1988 in “Archives of Dermatological Research” Pili annulati is caused by a protein metabolism disorder affecting hair structure.
34 citations
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June 1992 in “Journal of Cutaneous Pathology” In this case study, electron microscopy revealed that harlequin ichthyosis involves giant mitochondria in keratinocytes and abnormal lamellar granule development, which may contribute to pathogenesis through altered lipid metabolism.
19 citations
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July 1964 in “PubMed” This study observed that undifferentiated matrix cells at the base of the hair follicle differentiate into the medulla, cortex, cuticle, and inner root sheath cell types through specific morphological changes.
11 citations
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January 1981 in “Cells Tissues Organs” This article describes the structure and components of hair cuticle cells and their intercellular junctions but reports no new clinical results.