16 citations
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July 2018 in “Experimental Dermatology” This study suggests that the transcription factor Gata6 plays a role in maintaining the structure of the upper hair follicle and may be implicated in conditions marked by its abnormal expansion, such as acne or cystic diseases.
8 citations
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July 2014 in “American Journal of Dermatopathology” This discussion reviews the classification and naming of cutaneous cysts, proposing that cysts typically named cutaneous keratocyst and steatocystoma should be unified under the term "sebaceous duct cyst," but it reports no new clinical results.
57 citations
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August 1999 in “Archives of dermatology” Hair follicles grow hair and release it through the skin.
December 2001 in “中華皮膚科醫學雜誌” This case report describes a rare instance of sebaceous trichofolliculoma identified in an 18-year-old boy, characterized by a dermal nodule on the nasal bridge with distinct histological features.
143 citations
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May 2017 in “Nature cell biology” This study found that the transcription factor Gata6 regulates the sebaceous duct lineage identity and plays a crucial role in epidermal wound healing by enabling dedifferentiation and broader lineage capabilities in post-mitotic cells.