dermal papilla
A mesodermal signaling center of the hair follicle consisting of closely packed specialized mesenchymal fibroblasts. Framed by the enlarged bulb matrix in anagen.
SEEDED workflow status. The source-seeding rules supplied this record; consult its curation history for later attributed changes. This status does not establish human review.
Source attestations
| Source | Label / path | Assertions | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOLD | Host-associated > Mammals: Human > Integumentary system > Skin > Dermal papilla | — |
Broader habitats
Also called
- dermal papilla cell
- dermal papillae
- follicular papilla
- hair follicle dermal papilla
- hair papilla
- papilla corii
- papilla dermatis
- papilla dermis
- papilla of corium
- papillae dermis
- skin papilla