loading...| Preferred Name | hair follicle | |
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folliculus pili |
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| Definitions |
A tube-like opening in the epidermis where the hair shaft develops and into which the sebaceous glands open[GO]. Development notes:Formation largely takes place during fetal and perinatal skin development. However, after skin wounding de novo hair follicle formation may also occur in adult mouse and rabbit skin[DOI:10.1016/j.cub.2008.12.005]. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002073 |
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Development notes:Formation largely takes place during fetal and perinatal skin development. However, after skin wounding de novo hair follicle formation may also occur in adult mouse and rabbit skin[DOI:10.1016/j.cub.2008.12.005]. |
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EMAPA:18771 Wikipedia:Hair_follicle EMAPA:29741 BTO:0000554 MESH:D018859 CALOHA:TS-0432 SCTID:280830006 VHOG:0001268 NCIT:C13317 EFO:0002464 EV:0100156 FMA:70660 GAID:934 MA:0000154 |
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| definition |
A tube-like opening in the epidermis where the hair shaft develops and into which the sebaceous glands open[GO]. |
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| has_related_synonym |
folliculus pili |
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hair follicle |
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| prefixIRI |
UBERON:0002073 |
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hair follicle |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0011932 |
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