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February 2021 in “Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology” Small molecule treatments improve the ability of human amniotic fluid stem cells to become different cell types.
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February 2008 in “Histopathology” February 2016 in “Science” Foxc1 and COL17A1 are crucial for maintaining healthy hair follicles and preventing hair loss.
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Hair follicle stem cells can be cultured, but better methods are needed for longer growth.
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Skin cells can naturally limit the growth of cancerous changes by balancing cell renewal and differentiation.
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Spiny mice have resilient, large mitochondria that help them regenerate tissue.
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