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March 2014 in “TURKDERM” Hair follicle stem cells are crucial for hair growth and regeneration.
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June 2016 in “The FASEB Journal” The Wnt/β-catenin pathway helps tissue regeneration but can also cause fibrosis, and drugs that inhibit this pathway may aid in healing skin and heart tissues.
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