Hair greying is associated with active hair growth

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 165, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1183-1189

  Choi, H I ^a   Choi, G I ^a   Kim, E K ^a   Choi, Y J ^a   Sohn, K C ^a   Lee, Y ^a   Kim, C D ^a   Yoon, T J ^b   Sohn, H J ^c   Han, S H ^d   Kim, S ^a   Lee, J H ^a   Lee, Y H ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Gyeongsang National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

^d The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; KERATIN; KERATIN ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; KERATINOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; EYEBROW; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH RATE; HAIR COLOR; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAIR GREYING; HAIR GROWTH; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCALP HAIR;

AGED; EYEBROWS; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 5; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 7; GENE EXPRESSION; HAIR; HAIR COLOR; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINS, HAIR-SPECIFIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 82255164077     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10625.x     Document Type: Article

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