Stem cells and alopecia: A review of pathogenesis

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 167, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 479-484

  Al Refu, K ^a  

^a MUTAH UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA1 INTEGRIN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CELL MARKER; CYCLOSPORIN A; CYTOKERATIN 15; CYTOKERATIN 19; KI 67 ANTIGEN; P CADHERIN; PROTEIN P63;

ALOPECIA; ALOPECIA AREATA; APPLICATION SITE EXCORIATION; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL DESTRUCTION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TYPE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; DISCOID LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; DISEASE COURSE; EPIDERMIS CELL; FOLLICULITIS DECALVANS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; KERATINOCYTE; MALE TYPE ALOPECIA; MITOSIS; MULTIPOTENT STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SCAR ALOPECIA; SCAR FORMATION; SEBACEOUS GLAND; TELOGEN EFFLUVIUM; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; TRICHOTILLOMANIA;

ALOPECIA; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; KERATIN-15; MICE; MULTIPOTENT STEM CELLS;

EID: 84865590824     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.11018.x     Document Type: Review

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