The hair follicle as an estrogen target and source

Endocrine Reviews

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 677-706

  Ohnemus, Ulrich ^a   Uenalan, Murat ^b   Inzunza, José ^c   Gustafsson, Jan Åke ^c   Paus, Ralf ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; FULVESTRANT; GLUCOCORTICOID; GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; PROGESTERONE; SEX HORMONE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR; WNT PROTEIN;

ALOPECIA; ANDROGEN METABOLISM; ANGIOGENESIS; CELL TYPE; CLINICAL MEDICINE; DRUG BINDING; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG TARGETING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROWTH INHIBITION; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAIR GROWTH; HAIR LOSS; HIRSUTISM; HUMAN; MESODERM; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SEBACEOUS GLAND; SKIN ATROPHY; WRINKLE; XEROSIS;

ANIMALS; ESTROGENS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 33750096487     PISSN: 0163769X     EISSN: 0163769X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/er.2006-0020     Document Type: Review

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