August 2013 in “日本医療薬学会年会講演要旨集” Hair contains complex lipids, including cholesterol and fatty acids, similar to skin.
January 2012 in “eScholarship (California Digital Library)” Hair and nails contain stable RNA, useful for personalized medicine and screening.
May 2005 in “Zhonghua chuangshang guke zazhi” Human hair keratin can help nerve regeneration and is a promising material for nerve repair.
January 1995 in “Skin Cancer” The outer root sheath in hair follicles changes during growth, with different keratinization processes in its layers.
252 citations
,
January 1991 in “Electron Microscopy Reviews” 15 citations
,
November 2020 in “Development” Stem cells in the eye have different roles and behaviors, helping maintain and repair the eye's surface.
27 citations
,
May 2011 in “Current Opinion in Ophthalmology” New treatments using stem cells and special materials show promise for severe eye surface disease.
52 citations
,
April 2023 in “The Ocular Surface” 82 citations
,
January 2006 in “International review of cytology” Vertebrate skin evolved to be more specialized and complex, especially in land animals.
22 citations
,
January 1990
April 2018 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” The keratin network in mouse skin changes during cornification and affects the skin's protective barrier.
June 2020 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)” Stem and progenitor cells in the eye have different division rates and locations, affecting how they respond to injury.
4 citations
,
December 1985 in “Archives of Dermatological Research” Eye lens capsules are the best for growing human skin cells.
90 citations
,
July 1993 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” 56 citations
,
January 1977 27 citations
,
July 1993 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” December 2010 in “HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)” The cornea develops independently of the lens, following its own default pathway.
September 2008 in “Acta Ophthalmologica” Hair follicle stem cells can become corneal-like cells with the right environment.
162 citations
,
December 2008 in “Stem Cells” Hair follicle stem cells can become corneal-like cells, potentially helping restore vision.
23 citations
,
December 1977 in “Virchows Archiv B Cell Pathology” 33 citations
,
October 2012 in “Journal of Morphology” Reptile skin hardens by layering beta-proteins on keratin.
October 1990 in “Spectrum Research Repository (Concordia University)” January 2017 in “대한미용학회지” The cuticle layer in hair follicles thickens during keratinization due to incomplete cytosol loss.
6 citations
,
August 1937 in “Journal of the Society of Chemical Industry” 7 citations
,
January 1990 7 citations
,
December 1970 in “Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure” 1 citations
,
January 1989 in “Springer eBooks” 61 citations
,
February 1982 in “Cell and Tissue Research” 28 citations
,
August 1992 in “Differentiation” A new pair of mouse keratins, 65 kD and 48 kD, are found in specific skin areas and are linked to a unique skin differentiation type.
7 citations
,
March 1993 in “International Journal of Oncology” Basal cell carcinoma shows keratin patterns similar to hair follicle structures.