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April 2016 in “Nature Communications” Notch1 helps skin heal by attracting specific immune cells.
January 2025 in “Health engineering.” Combining stem cells and organoids could improve skin regeneration treatments.
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January 2023 in “Open veterinary journal” Cow blood vessel cell secretions helped heal rat burn wounds and may treat burns and hair loss.
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Hair follicle-derived sheets can effectively treat vitiligo by repigmenting skin.
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