Substance P prolongs human hair growth in vitro [4]

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 137-138

  Lee, Won Soo ^a   Sohn, In Bum ^a  

^a Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE; SUBSTANCE P;

ADULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH RATE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAIR GROWTH; HAIR ROOT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SCALP; SCALP HAIR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TISSUE CULTURE;

EID: 0142230917     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2003.08.003     Document Type: Letter

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