Characterization of hair follicle bulge in human fetal skin: The human fetal bulge is a pool of undifferentiated keratinocytes

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 844-850

  Akiyama, M ^a   Dale, B A ^a   Sun, T T ^a   Holbrook, K A ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arrector pili muscle; Dermoepidermal junction; Keratin; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EMBRYO; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATINOCYTE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029584254     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12326649     Document Type: Article

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