The cycling hair follicle as an ideal systems biology research model.

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Published in Exp Dermatol on August 01, 2010

Authors

Yusur Al-Nuaimi1, Gerold Baier, Rachel E B Watson, Cheng-Ming Chuong, Ralf Paus

Author Affiliations

1: Doctoral Training Centre in Integrative Systems Biology, Manchester Interdisciplinary Biocentre, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.

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