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November 2015 in “Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity” Fibroblast Growth Factor-9 helps repair heart damage after a heart attack by creating new blood vessels, especially in diabetics.
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April 2023 in “Science Advances” CD34+ cells help heal damaged limbs by promoting blood vessel growth.
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The FOS gene helps hair growth in Tan sheep.
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PIKFyve is essential for normal platelet function and its deficiency causes organ issues and macrophage infiltration.
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