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September 2011 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” A man developed a skin cancer called folliculotropic mycosis fungoides after a kidney transplant.
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February 2014 in “Journal of dermatological science” Placental growth factor may help treat hair loss.
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September 2015 in “Cell Cycle” Different skin stem cells help heal wounds, with hair follicle cells becoming more important over time.
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Hair growth is maintained by specific cell signals.
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August 2012 in “Cell Cycle” Stem cells in hair follicles can become neurons and other cells, especially in the upper part, useful for nerve repair.
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The CD4 protein may play a role in the behavior of certain skin cells, affecting their growth, movement, and differentiation.