Growth of the Hair

ArticlesGrowth of the HairHerman B. ChaseHerman B. ChasePublished Online:01 Jan 1954https://doi.org/10.1152/physrev.1954.34.1.113MoreSectionsPDF (2 MB)Download PDF ToolsExport citationAdd to favoritesGet permissionsTrack citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInWeChat Previous Back to Top Next Download PDF FiguresReferencesRelatedInformation Cited ByHealthy Hair (Anatomy, Biology, Morphogenesis, Cycling, and Function)Function and underlying mechanisms of seasonal colour moulting in mammals and birds: what keeps them changing in a warming world?5 March 2018 | Biological Reviews, Vol. 93, No. 3A histological study of the skin, hair follicles and moult of the hooded seal ( Cystophora cristata [Erxleben, 1777])15 February 2018 | Polar Research, Vol. 37, No. 1Concise Review: Mechanisms of Quiescent Hair Follicle Stem Cell Regulation23 September 2017 | STEM CELLS, Vol. 35, No. 12What Color Is the Skin of a Mouse?16 November 2011 | Veterinary Pathology, Vol. 49, No. 1Senile hair graying: H 2 O 2 -mediated oxidative stress affects human hair color by blunting methionine sulfoxide repairThe FASEB Journal, Vol. 23, No. 7Nerve Growth Factor and its Precursor Differentially Regulate Hair Cycle Progression in Mice26 June 2016 | Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry, Vol. 54, No. 3Melanin Pigmentation in Mammalian Skin and Its Hormonal RegulationAndrzej Slominski, Desmond J. 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Lancet, Vol. 271, No. 7032The α-glyceryl ethersClinica Chimica Acta, Vol. 3, No. 3Effect of stress and gentling on hair loss due to epidermal carcinogen paintingJournal of Psychosomatic Research, Vol. 2, No. 4 More from this issue > Volume 34Issue 1January 1954Pages 113-126 https://doi.org/10.1152/physrev.1954.34.1.113PubMed13120379History Published online 1 January 1954 Published in print 1 January 1954 Metrics