Barbering in mice: a model for trichotillomania.
basic_science · Level V
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Abstract
Barbering (excessive grooming causing hair loss) in mice resembles trichotillomania (uncontrollable hair pulling) in humans in several respects and may be a useful model of trichotillomania, especially for investigating the complex genetic and environmental interactions
Medical subject headings
- Grooming
- Trichotillomania