Cytokeratin expression in pili annulati hair follicles

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 426-428

  Giehl, K A ^a   Dean, D ^b   Dawber, R P R ^b   Leigh, I ^c   De Berker, D A R ^d   Wojnarowska, F ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL INHERITANCE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; GENODERMATOSIS; HAIR DISEASE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RINGED HAIR; SCALP;

ADULT; CRYOPRESERVATION; HAIR; HAIR COLOR; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; KERATINS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 20644448005     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2005.01812.x     Document Type: Article

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