Hierarchical patterning modes orchestrate hair follicle morphogenesis
(2017)
Journal Article
Glover, J. D., Wells, K. L., Matthäus, F., Painter, K. J., Ho, W., Riddell, J., …Headon, D. J. (2017). Hierarchical patterning modes orchestrate hair follicle morphogenesis. PLoS Biology, 15(7), Article e2002117. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.2002117
Two theories address the origin of repeating patterns, such as hair follicles, limb digits, and intestinal villi, during development. The Turing reaction–diffusion system posits that interacting diffusible signals produced by static cells first defin... Read More about Hierarchical patterning modes orchestrate hair follicle morphogenesis.