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Nature Cell Biology 10, 1251–1253 (1 November 2008) | doi:10.1038/ncb1108-1251
Bad hair days for mouse PCP mutants
Abstract
Mammalian body hairs begin as placodes in the basal epidermis. The placodes, separated from one another by basal epidermal cells, invaginate into the dermis to form hair germs and ultimately hair follicles from which the hairs emerge.
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