A replication study confirmed the EDAR gene to be a major contributor to population differentiation regarding head hair thickness in Asia

2008/08/12 by Akihiro Fujimoto, Jun Ohashi, Nao Nishida +5 · 1 citation
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Medicine · Nursing · #Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques #Hair Growth and Disorders #dental development and anomalies

paper · doi:10.1007/s00439-008-0537-1

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Citations

• Enhanced ectodysplasin-A receptor (EDAR) signaling alters multiple fiber characteristics to produce the East Asian hair form
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