Interferon-γ is a potent inducer of catagen-like changes in cultured human anagen hair follicles

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 152, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 623-631

  Ito, T ^a,b   Ito, N ^a   Saathoff, M ^a   Bettermann, A ^a   Takigawa, M ^b   Paus, Ralf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anagen; Catagen; Interferon ; Interferon receptor; Transforming growth factor 2

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; GAMMA INTERFERON RECEPTOR; KI 67 ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA2;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HAIR COLOR; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAIR GROWTH; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; KERATINOCYTE; MELANOGENESIS; MORPHOMETRICS; NICK END LABELING; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

APOPTOSIS; CELL DIVISION; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; RECEPTORS, INTERFERON; SCALP; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 17644368223     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2005.06453.x     Document Type: Article

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