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      research Stem cells tightly regulate dead cell clearance to maintain tissue fitness

      2 citations , May 2023 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)”
      This study found that stem cells can temporarily act as non-professional phagocytes during hair cycle regeneration by clearing apoptotic cells through a process requiring local lipids and retinoids for activation, providing insights into their dual role in maintaining tissue integrity.

      research Endogenous retinoids in the hair follicle and sebaceous gland

      50 citations , September 2011 in “Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids”
      This review examines the role of retinoic acid synthesis in hair follicles and sebaceous glands, focusing on its localization and function during normal and disease states, but reports no new results.