research Generation of iPS-derived model cells for the analysis of hair development April 2017 in “Journal of dermatological science” Researchers created a cell model to study hair growth and test hair-growth drugs.
research Tyrosinase Depletion Prevents the Maturation of Melanosomes in the Mouse Hair Follicle 31 citations , November 2015 in “PloS one” Reducing Tyrosinase prevents mature color pigment cells from forming in mouse hair.
research Inducible, reversible hair loss in transgenic mice. 3 citations , June 2002 in “Transgenic Research” Scientists made a mouse that can be made to lose hair and then grow it back.
research Conditional telomerase induction causes proliferation of hair follicle stem cells 414 citations , August 2005 in “Nature” Activating TERT in mice skin boosts hair growth by waking up hair follicle stem cells.
research Conditional Gene Expression in the Epidermis of Transgenic Mice Using the Tetracycline-Regulated Transactivators tTA and rTA Linked to the Keratin 5 Promoter 215 citations , November 2000 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” The system allows precise control of gene expression in mouse skin, useful for studying skin biology.