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Cutaneous consequences of inhibiting EGF receptor signaling in vivo: normal hair follicle development, but retarded hair cycle induction and inhibition of adipocyte growth in Egfr(Wa5) mice.
Journal of dermatological science - 1 Mar 2010
Sugawara Koji, Schneider Marlon R, Dahlhoff Maik, Kloepper Jennifer E, Paus Ralf
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BACKGROUND: The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) network is essential for proper development and homeostasis of skin and hair. However, detailed dissection of the role of the EGFR in hair follicle development and cycling have been impaired by the early mortality of EGFR knockout mice. OBJE...
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