Making waves with hairs

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2004, Pages

  Plikus, Maksim ^a   Chuong, Cheng Ming ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTION; ETHNOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL MOUSE; FINGER DERMATOGLYPHICS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAIR GROWTH; HUMAN; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MESENCHYME CELL; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NOTE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; SKIN APPENDAGE; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

EID: 2342558079     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.22436.x     Document Type: Note

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