Term Name: catagen
Synonyms: hair regression
Definition: The regression phase of the hair cycle during which cell proliferation ceases, the hair follicle shortens, and an anchored club hair is produced.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0042637]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: hair follicle maturation
is a type of: hair cycle phase
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of timing of catagen
positively regulated by: positive regulation of timing of catagen
regulated by: regulation of timing of catagen