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Structure of dermal papilla

Known as: Dermal papilla, Follicular papilla 
A projection of the dermis into the epidermis.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2003
Review
2003
Molecular control of epithelial-mesenchymal interactions during hair follicle cycling.
Epithelial-mesenchymal interactions play pivotal roles in the morphogenesis of many organs and various types of appendages… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Hair follicle predetermination.
Recent genetic and molecular studies of hair follicle (HF) biology have provided substantial insight; however, the molecular data… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Selective activation of the versican promoter by epithelial- mesenchymal interactions during hair follicle development.
Interaction between the epithelium and the mesenchyme is an essential feature of organogenesis, including hair follicle formation… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Balding hair follicle dermal papilla cells contain higher levels of androgen receptors than those from non-balding scalp.
Androgens can gradually transform large scalp hair follicles to smaller vellus ones, causing balding. The mechanisms involved are… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Cultured dermal papilla cells induce follicle formation and hair growth by transdifferentiation of an adult epidermis.
Adult rat pelage follicle dermal papilla cells induced follicle neogenesis and external hair growth when associated with adult… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
A comparative light microscopic analysis of the sensory innervation of the mystacial pad. I. Innervation of vibrissal follicle‐sinus complexes
This comparative study was conducted (1) to provide a detailed, comprehensive description of the innervation to the follicle… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
The culture of dermal papilla cells from human hair follicles
Dermal papillae were isolated from human hair follicles and primary cell cultures were established from the papilla explants. The… 
Review
1970
Review
1970
The induction of hair follicle formation in the adult hooded rat by vibrissa dermal papillae.
Hair follicles are essentially composed of two tissues. The inner epidermal component, which gives rise to, among other products… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Whisker growth after removal of the dermal papilla and lengths of follicle in the hooded rat.
It is generally agreed that the dermal papilla is a vital component of the hair and feather follicle. Lillie & Wang (1941, 1944… 
Highly Cited
1953
Highly Cited
1953
Histology and cytochemistry of human skin. IV. The eccrine sweat glands.
Since the descriptive accounts of the morphology of eccrine sweat glands are vague and contradictory (1, 2), there is need for a… 
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