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Laboratory assessment of hair follicle growth
1Skin Biology Research Center, Johnson & Johnson, Skillman, NJ 08558-9418, USA. kstenn@cpcus.jnj.com
Skin Pharmacology and Applied Skin Physiology
|July 7, 1999
Abstract:
This article reviews the methods currently used to assess hair growth properties of a compound. The methods exploit in vivo, in vitro and ex vivo methodology. The challenge for the field remains to develop a purely in vitro system which reflects in detail the in vivo state.