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June 2014 in “Science” Epithelial stem cells can adapt and help in tissue repair and regeneration.
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Researchers developed a method to create artificial hair follicles that may help with hair loss treatment and research.
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Fgf20 helps form hair follicle structures by stopping cell division and increasing cell movement.
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