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April 2017 in “npj Regenerative Medicine” PDGF signaling is crucial for maintaining and renewing hair follicle stem cells, which could help treat hair loss.
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August 2008 in “Stem Cells and Development” Hair follicle cells can help regenerate teeth.
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