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August 2000 in “Journal of Cutaneous Pathology” Poromas are related to sweat duct cells, and CK patterns help distinguish apocrine poromas from other neoplasms.
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January 2012 in “Journal of Toxicologic Pathology” A rat had a cyst similar to a hair follicle structure.
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The treatment successfully integrated hair follicles into a dermal template, showing new hair growth and blood vessel formation.
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October 2003 in “Biology of the Cell” Galectin-1 helps in RNA processing in cell nuclei.