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research Characterization of the cysteine-rich calcium-binding S100A3 protein from human hair cuticles

17 citations , December 2002 in “Biochemical and biophysical research communications”

This study reports on the biochemical characteristics of S100A3 protein in human hair cuticle, notably finding its N-terminal methionine is acetylated and has a slightly lower isoelectric point compared to the recombinant version.

research Extractable substances from human hair: a discussion about the origin of the holes

15 citations , October 2004 in “Colloids and surfaces. B, Biointerfaces”

This study describes the presence of holes in hair fibers, absent in hair follicles, likely forming from daily care actions and removal of extractable substances.

research Ultrastructural localization of hair keratins, high sulfur keratin-associated proteins and sulfhydryl oxidase in the human hair

9 citations , February 2016 in “Anatomical Science International”

Hair proteins change location and structure as hair cells mature.

research Acid phosphatase distribution in the wool follicle. III. Fate of organelles in keratinized cells

6 citations , June 1976 in “Journal of ultrastructure research”

This study identified the presence of recognizable organelles, such as lysosomes and mitochondria, in both the keratinized fiber and the hardened inner root sheath of the Romney wool follicle.