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June 2023 in “Cells” Exosomes could be a promising way to help repair skin and treat skin disorders.
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January 2018 in “Advances in experimental medicine and biology” Researchers created artificial human skin using special cells, which could help treat skin conditions like albinism and vitiligo.
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