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May 2009 in “Development” This study found that downregulation of EGF and KGF signaling is necessary for hair follicle initiation in placodes, revealing a new role for KGF in hair follicle formation in mice.
EGF and FGF signaling stops hair follicle development in mice.
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December 2020 in “Gene” This study found that ANXA1 may influence hair growth in mice by regulating hair follicle stem cell proliferation through the EGF signaling pathway.
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September 2018 in “Molecular Biology of the Cell” This study found that in mice lacking EGFR, elevated Wnt signaling disrupts hair follicle development by affecting cell proliferation and differentiation, revealing a critical role for EGFR in regulating these processes.
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January 2010 in “Journal of Dermatological Science” In this study, Waved-5 mice with reduced EGFR signaling showed nearly normal skin and hair follicle function but experienced a transient reduction in subcutaneous fat.