Prevention of chemotherapy-induced alopecia in rats by CDK inhibitors.
Davis, S.T., Benson, B.G., Bramson, H.N., Chapman, D.E., Dickerson, S.H., Dold, K.M., Eberwein, D.J., Edelstein, M., Frye, S.V., Gampe Jr, R.T., Griffin, R.J., Harris, P.A., Hassell, A.M., Holmes, W.D., Hunter, R.N., Knick, V.B., Lackey, K., Lovejoy, B., Luzzio, M.J., Murray, D., Parker, P., Rocque, W.J., Shewchuk, L., Veal, J.M., Walker, D.H., Kuyper, L.F.(2001) Science 291: 134-137
- PubMed: 11141566 
- DOI: 10.1126/science.291.5501.134
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
1FVV, 1FVT - PubMed Abstract: 
Most traditional cytotoxic anticancer agents ablate the rapidly dividing epithelium of the hair follicle and induce alopecia (hair loss). Inhibition of cyclin-dependent kinase 2 (CDK2), a positive regulator of eukaryotic cell cycle progression, may repre ...