15 citations
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July 2004 in “Journal of morphology”
Monotreme hair structure and protein distribution are similar to other mammals, but their inner root sheath cornifies differently, suggesting a unique evolution from reptile skin.
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The hair follicle bulge is an important area for adult stem cells involved in hair growth and repair, with potential for medical use needing more research.