TSH is a novel neuroendocrine regulator of selected keratins in the human hair follicle

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 67-70

  Ramot, Yuval ^a,b   Zhang, Guoyou ^a,c   Bíró, Tamás ^d   Lisztes, Erika ^d   Funk, Wolfang ^e   Ingber, Arieh ^b   Langbein, Lutz ^f   Paus, Ralf ^a,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL AND YUYING CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^e Klinik Dr Koslowski   (Germany)

^f GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KERATIN; PROLACTIN; THYROTROPIN;

GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KRT31 GENE; KRT32 GENE; LETTER; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINOCYTES; KERATINS; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PILOT PROJECTS; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 80052385267     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: 1873569X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2011.06.005     Document Type: Letter

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