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The M4 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor plays a key role in the control of murine hair follicle cycling and pigmentation.
Life sciences - 30 May 2007
Hasse Sybille, Chernyavsky Alex I, Grando Sergei A, Paus Ralf
Abstract excerpt
Cholinergic receptors of the muscarinic class (M1-M5) are expressed in epidermal keratinocytes and melanocytes as well as in the hair follicle. Knockout (KO) mice of all five receptors have been created and resulted in different phenotypes. KO mice with a deletion of the M4 muscarinic acetylcholi...
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