Keratin network modifications lead to the mechanical stiffening of the hair follicle fiber

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 113, Issue 21, 2016, Pages 5940-5945

  Bildstein, Thomas Bornschlögla Lucien ^a   Thibaut, Sébastien ^a   Santoprete, Roberto ^a   Fiat, Françoise ^a   Luengo, Gustavo S ^a   Doucet, Jean ^b   Bernard, Bruno A ^a   Baghdadli, Nawel ^a  

^a L'Oreal Research and Innovation   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Biomechanics; Elastic modulus; Human hair follicle; X ray diffractio

Indexed keywords

KERATIN;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CROSS LINKING; CYTOSKELETON; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; KERATINIZATION; KERATINOCYTE; MECHANICS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RIGIDITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; YOUNG MODULUS; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM;

HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; KERATINS;

EID: 84969802713     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1520302113     Document Type: Article

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