Comparison of outer root sheath (ORS) cells of the hair follicle bulge with other defined ORS cell subpopulations within the follicle. Results provide insight into the biological distinctiveness of hair follicle bulge cells, suggesting the bulge is a repository for keratinocyte stem cells (KSCs).
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[HG-U133A] Affymetrix Human Genome U133A Array
Citation:
Ohyama M, Terunuma A, Tock CL, Radonovich MF et al. Characterization and isolation of stem cell-enriched human hair follicle bulge cells. J Clin Invest 2006 Jan;116(1):249-60. PMID:Â 16395407