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Keratins of the human hair follicle.
International review of cytology - 1 Jan 2005
Langbein Lutz, Schweizer Jürgen
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Substantial progress has been made regarding the elucidation of differentiation processes of the human hair follicle. This review first describes the genomic organization of the human hair keratin gene family and the complex expression characteristics of hair keratins in the hair-forming compartment. Sections describe the role and fate of hair keratins in the diseased hair follicle, particularly hereditary...
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