FGF5 is a crucial regulator of hair length in humans.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on July 02, 2014

Authors

Claire A Higgins1, Lynn Petukhova2, Sivan Harel1, Yuan Y Ho1, Esther Drill1, Lawrence Shapiro3, Muhammad Wajid4, Angela M Christiano5

Author Affiliations

1: Departments of Dermatology.
2: Departments of Dermatology,Epidemiology.
3: Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, and.
4: Departments of Dermatology,University of Education, Okara Campus, Lahore, Pakistan.
5: Departments of Dermatology,Genetics and Development, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032; and amc65@columbia.edu.

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