research Cytochemistry of Trichohyalin Granules: A Possible Role for Cornification of Inner Root Sheath Cell in the Hair Follicle 4 citations , April 1989 in “The Journal of Dermatology” Trichohyalin granules help inner root sheath cells in hair follicles harden by integrating with keratin filaments.
research Scanning Electron Microscopic Study on Collagen Fibrils in the Mink Dermis during the Hair Cycle and Growth January 1994 in “Nihon Chikusan Gakkaiho” Collagen fibrils in mink skin change structure during hair growth, becoming looser and thicker in the active phase.
research The structure of the “amorphous” matrix of keratins 30 citations , April 2017 in “Journal of structural biology” Human hair keratin fibers have a detailed nano-scale structure that changes with different conditions.
research Case of follicular mucinosis: Nestin‐expression in mucin‐producing cells 1 citations , July 2009 in “Journal of dermatology” A 29-year-old man had a jaw plaque diagnosed as follicular mucinosis, linked to nestin-positive hair follicle stem cells.
research Ultrastructural immunolocalization of involucrin in the medulla and inner root sheath of the human hair 7 citations , December 2011 in “Annals of anatomy” Involucrin helps strengthen the inner parts of human hair.