Article
Characterisation of human hair follicle development
2024-07-27
Abstract excerpt
Humans have a characteristic distribution of hair across the body. Visible, relatively long and thick terminal hair fibres are present on the scalp and eyebrows in childhood, and are stimulated to grow on other parts of the body, such as the beard and armpits, by hormones during puberty. The short and fine vellus hairs, in contrast, are not readily visible and cover most of the body, including the face. Here we re...
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- Literature Corpus work
- d9cfe3d2-723b-57b2-95fb-15a23bbd2889
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.07.26.605346
