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    Glossary Fibrous Protein

    Fibrous proteins are structural proteins characterized by their elongated, thread-like shapes, which provide support and strength to various biological tissues. In the context of hair biology, keratin is the primary fibrous protein found in hair strands, contributing to their resilience and durability. These proteins are crucial for maintaining the integrity of hair follicles and overall hair structure, making them relevant in discussions of hair loss and disorders affecting hair health. Key distinguishing characteristics of fibrous proteins include their insolubility in water and their ability to form strong, stable structures.

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    1. FEMALE CADAVER IN THE HAN TOMB NO. 1 X-RAY DIFFRACTION STUDIES ON TWO KINDS OF FIBROUS PROTEIN 中国科学A辑(英文版) · 1980
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    3. Amino Acid Compositions of Human Hair Fibrous Protein Components Purified with Two‐dimensional Electrophoresis The Journal of Dermatology · 1989 · 4 citations
    4. The α-Fibrous Proteins of Epidermis**From the Departments of Dermatology and Orthopedic Research of the Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts 02114. Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1968 · 70 citations
    5. Electrospun egg white protein/polyvinyl alcohol/graphene oxide fibrous wound dressing: Fabrication, antibacterial, cytocompatibility and wound healing assay Colloids and surfaces. A, Physicochemical and engineering aspects · 2023 · 10 citations
    6. Content of Citrulline and Other Amino-Acids in a Protein of Hair Follicles Nature · 1958 · 88 citations
    7. Evolution of hard proteins in the sauropsid integument in relation to the cornification of skin derivatives in amniotes Journal of anatomy · 2009 · 86 citations
    8. Two-dimensional electrophoretic analysis of human hair keratins, especially hair matrix proteins Archives of Dermatological Research · 1989 · 10 citations
    9. Some electron microscope observations on hardening in the human hair follicle Journal of Ultrastructure Research · 1962 · 25 citations
    10. The Localization of Cytokeratin 19 and Vimentin in Sprague Dawley Albino Rat Skin Tissue Applied Microscopy · 2014 · 1 citations
    11. Human Hair Keratin-Based Hydrogels in Regenerative Medicine: Current Status and Future Directions ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering · 2023 · 1 citations
    12. Toward understanding scarless skin wound healing and pathological scarring F1000Research · 2019 · 113 citations
    13. Biocompatibility of KAPs-Depleted Residual Hair bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2024
    14. Electrophoretic analysis of human hair keratins Anthropologischer Anzeiger · 1995 · 4 citations
    15. Investigating the origins of nanostructural variations in differential ethnic hair types using X‐ray scattering techniques International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2013 · 15 citations
    16. Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in various compartments of the human hair follicle Archives of Dermatological Research · 1998 · 105 citations
    17. A novel purification procedure for keratin-associated proteins and keratin from human hair Journal of Biological Macromolecules · 2013 · 54 citations
    18. THE LOCALIZATION AND SIGNIFICANCE OF ARGININE AND CITRULLINE IN PROTEINS OF THE HAIR FOLLICLE Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry · 1963 · 46 citations
    19. ANTI‐HAIR KERATIN MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY (HKN‐2) The Journal of Dermatology · 1985 · 13 citations
    20. Anti‐keratin Monoclonal Antibody against Basal Cell Epithelioma Keratin: BKN‐1 The Journal of Dermatology · 1987 · 8 citations
    21. The Extraction of Keratin from Human Hair Waste for Copolymerization with Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Journal of Student Research · 2023
    22. Upregulation of the truncated basic hair keratin 1(hHb1‐ΔN) in carcinoma cells by Epstein‐Barr virus (EBV) International Journal of Cancer · 2003 · 18 citations
    23. A Study of the Soluble Proteins of Normal and Pathologic Horny Tissues by a Modified Disc Electrophoresis Technic 1963 · 14 citations
    24. Fibrous Papule of the Face, Similar to Tuberous Sclerosis Complex-Associated Angiofibroma, Shows Activation of the Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Pathway: Evidence for a Novel Therapeutic Strategy? PLoS ONE · 2014 · 12 citations
    25. Potential of silk proteins in cosmetics Journal of Scientific Agriculture · 2024
    26. Fibrous scaffolds potentiate the paracrine function of mesenchymal stem cells: A new dimension in cell-material interaction Biomaterials · 2017 · 182 citations
    27. A Fibrous Hybrid Patch Couples Cell-Derived Matrix and Poly(l-lactide-<i>co</i>-caprolactone) for Endothelial Cells Delivery and Skin Wound Repair ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering · 2018 · 16 citations
    28. Clinical Case Notes. Lipoid proteinosis: a rare disorder with pathognomonic lid lesions Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology · 2004 · 13 citations
    29. UNCONVENTIONAL PROTEIN SECRETION OF KERATIN 75 BY AMELOBLASTS IN VIVO D-Scholarship@Pitt (University of Pittsburgh) · 2018
    30. Discovery of genes and proteins possibly regulating mean wool fibre diameter using cDNA microarray and proteomic approaches Scientific reports · 2020 · 6 citations