Albrecht Bettermann

Human hair follicles display a functional equivalent of the hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal (HPA) axis and synthesize cortisol

Natsuho Ito, Taisuke Ito, Arno Kromminga et al. · The FASEB Journal · 2005 · 493 citations

Human Hair Follicles, Adrenal Gland, Pituitary Gland +10

Collapse and Restoration of MHC Class-I-Dependent Immune Privilege

Taisuke Ito, Natsuho Ito, Albrecht Bettermann et al. · American Journal Of Pathology · 2004 · 279 citations

Immunogenetics, Autoimmune Disease, Hla Immunogenetics +6

A Hot New Twist to Hair Biology

Enikő Bodó, Andrea Telek, Gabriella Czifra et al. · American Journal Of Pathology · 2005 · 190 citations · Full text

Biology, Genetics, Hot New Twist +4

Immunology of the Human Nail Apparatus: The Nail Matrix Is a Site of Relative Immune Privilege

Taisuke Ito, Natsuho Ito, Matthias Saathoff et al. · Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2005 · 149 citations · Full text

Human Nail Apparatus, Relative Immune Privilege, Autoimmune Disease +7

A role of melatonin in neuroectodermal‐mesodermal interactions: the hair follicle synthesizes melatonin and expresses functional melatonin receptors

Hiromi Kobayashi, Arno Kromminga, Thomas W. Dunlop et al. · The FASEB Journal · 2005 · 147 citations

Dermatology, Neuroectodermal‐mesodermal Interactions, Social Sciences +18