Locations of synthesis of hair structural proteins in human anagen follicles

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 649-656

  Jones, L N ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KERATIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAIR GROWTH; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0029988139     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1996.tb06964.x     Document Type: Article

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