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March 2013 in “Gene” Signaling pathways are crucial for hair growth in goats.
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May 2016 in “Stem Cell Reviews and Reports” The document concludes that understanding how adult stem and progenitor cells move is crucial for tissue repair and developing cell therapies.
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