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Activation of beta-catenin signaling programs embryonic epidermis to hair follicle fate.
Development (Cambridge, England) - 1 Jun 2008
Zhang Yuhang, Andl Thomas, Yang Steven H, Teta Monica, Liu Fei, Seykora John T, Tobias John W, Piccolo Stefano, Schmidt-Ullrich Ruth, Nagy Andras, Taketo Makoto M, Dlugosz Andrzej A, Millar Sarah E
Abstract excerpt
beta-Catenin signaling is required for hair follicle development, but it is unknown whether its activation is sufficient to globally program embryonic epidermis to hair follicle fate. To address this, we mutated endogenous epithelial beta-catenin to a dominant-active form in vivo. Hair follicle p...
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