research Anatomy of the Integumentary System
The skin is the body's largest organ, with layers, cells, and structures that protect and support it.
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research Inducing hair follicle organogenesis with defined environmental protein factors
Protein extract from embryonic skin can create new hair follicles in adult life, primarily through effects on fibroblasts.
research Large Scale Gene Expression Profiles of Regenerating Inner Ear Sensory Epithelia
Birds can regenerate inner ear cells using specific gene pathways, unlike mammals.
research Edar Signaling in the Control of Hair Follicle Development
Edar signaling is crucial for proper hair follicle development and function.
research Cornification in reptilian epidermis occurs through the deposition of keratin‐associated beta‐proteins (beta‐keratins) onto a scaffold of intermediate filament keratins
Reptile skin hardens by layering beta-proteins on keratin.
research Molecular and Cellular Characterization of Avian Reticulate Scales Implies the Evo–Devo Novelty of Skin Appendages in Foot Sole
Bird foot scales develop differently and can repair but not fully regenerate due to the lack of specialized stem cell areas.
research Lineage Commitment of Dermal Fibroblast Progenitors is Mediated by Chromatin De-repression
Skin cell types develop when specific genes are turned on by removing certain chemical tags from DNA.
research Hair development and Langerhans cell migration during human embryogenesis
Langerhans cells and melanocytes migrate to the skin and hair follicles during early human development.
research Par3–mInsc and Gαi3 cooperate to promote oriented epidermal cell divisions through LGN
Par3–mInsc and Gαi3 work together to ensure proper cell division orientation in skin development.
research Dermal papilla cells induce keratinocyte tubulogenesis in culture
Skin cells can help create early hair-like structures in lab cultures.
research Developing Human Skin Contains Lymphocytes Demonstrating a Memory Signature
Developing human skin has immune cells with memory-like features.
research Epidermis reconstructed from the outer root sheath of human hair follicle on de-epidermized dermis. Effect of retinoic acid
research Generating Skin‐Derived Precursor‐Like Cells From Human‐Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell‐Derived Skin Organoids
SKO-derived SKP-like cells may help with hair regeneration and skin restoration.
research Non-canonical Wnt signaling promotes directed migration of intestinal stem cells to sites of injury.
Special gut cells help stem cells move to and fix injured areas by activating a specific signaling pathway.
research Microenvironmental reprogramming of thymic epithelial cells to skin multipotent stem cells
Scientists turned rat thymus cells into stem cells that can help repair skin and hair.
research Transient agonism of the sonic hedgehog pathway triggers a permanent transition of skin appendage fate in the chicken embryo
Activating the sonic hedgehog pathway in chicken embryos can permanently change scales to feathers.
research Characterization of a new tissue-engineered human skin equivalent with hair
research 細胞配置と力学的刺激の複合効果がもたらす毛髪および皮膚附属器官の完全生体外再生
Hair follicles and skin structures were successfully regenerated in the lab using specific cell arrangements and mechanical conditions.
research 09-P006 Epithelial–mesenchymal interactions promote hair follicle neogenesis and a new stem cell niche in adult corneal epithelium
Adult hair follicle cells can create new hair follicles from corneal cells with the right support.
research Changing Patterns of Localization of Putative Stem Cells in Developing Human Hair Follicles
Stem cells in developing hair follicles move to specific areas as they mature.
research Nestin as a marker of unipotent epithelial progenitor cells differentiate into outer root sheath keratinocytes in embryonic and adult hair follicles
Nestin-expressing cells turn into a specific type of skin cell in hair follicles during development and in adults.
research Hoxc13 and homologs of mammalian hair keratins are required for the cornification of nuptial pads in Xenopus frogs
Hoxc13 and hair keratin are needed for forming rough skin on frog mating pads.
research Dermal papilla cells induce keratinocyte tubulogenesis in culture Elina S. ChermnykhEkaterina A. VorotelyakKsenia Y. Gnedeva • Marianna V. MoldaverYegor E. YegorovAndrey V. Vasiliev •
Dermal papilla cells can help form hair-like structures in lab-grown skin cells.
research Skin Organ Culture: Why?
Skin organ culture helps us understand skin biology and diseases better.
research Epidermis reconstructed from the outer root sheath of human hair follicle. Effect of retinoic acid
Human hair follicles can be used to create skin-like tissue for wound healing and drug testing.
research 773 Generation of human hair follicle organoids in vitro and ex vivo by co-culture of primary human hair matrix keratinocytes and dermal papilla fibroblasts
Scientists successfully grew mini hair follicles using human skin cells, which could help treat baldness.
research Epidermal Growth Factor Upregulates Production of Supernumerary Hair Cells in Neonatal Rat Organ of Corti Explants
Epidermal growth factor increases extra hair cells in newborn rat ears.
research Using High-Throughput Immunoblotting to Identify Proteins Involved in the Differentiation of ES Cells along the Hair Follicle Lineage in Vitro
The research helps understand how stem cells turn into hair follicle cells.
research Retinoic Acid and Mouse Skin Morphogenesis. I. Expression Pattern of Retinoic Acid Receptor Genes During Hair Vibrissa Follicle, Plantar, and Nasal Gland Development
research Heterotypic cell contacts and basal lamina morphology during hair follicle development in the mouse: a light, scanning, and electron microscopic study at the site of tissue interaction
Heterotypic cell contacts likely help hair matrix cells differentiate during mouse hair follicle development.