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research Overexpression of Sonic Hedgehog suppresses embryonic hair follicle morphogenesis 53 citations , October 2003 in “Developmental Biology” Too much Sonic Hedgehog protein stops hair growth in embryos.
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research NF-κB Participates in Mouse Hair Cycle Control and Plays Distinct Roles in the Various Pelage Hair Follicle Types 23 citations , September 2017 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” NF-κB is crucial for different stages and types of hair growth in mice.
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