Novel insights into the pathways regulating the canine hair cycle and their deregulation in alopecia X.

Alopecia X is a hair cycle arrest disorder in Pomeranians. Histologically, kenogen and telogen hair follicles predominate, whereas anagen follicles are sparse. The induction of anagen relies on the activation of hair follicle stem cells and their subsequent proliferation and differentiation. Stem ce...

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Main Authors: Magdalena A T Brunner, Vidhya Jagannathan, Dominik P Waluk, Petra Roosje, Monika Linek, Lucia Panakova, Tosso Leeb, Dominique J Wiener, Monika M Welle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5655477?pdf=render