Apoptotic pocket-like structures of the bulge of the terminal hair follicles of the human scalp

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 45-53

  Narisawa, Yutaka ^a   Hashimoto, Ken ^b   Kohda, Hiromu ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Apoptotic pocket like structure; Bulge; Early anagen; Human scalp; Mertel cell; Terminal hair follicle

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP; SCHOOL CHILD;

AGED; APOPTOSIS; CHILD; FEMALE; HAIR; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; INFANT; KERATINOCYTES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED; SCALP; VACUOLES;

EID: 0031050335     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-1811(96)00550-6     Document Type: Article

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