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Dexamethasone-primed stem cell media shows promise in treating lupus by reducing symptoms and inflammation.
New treatments for skin conditions show promise, especially Coacillium® for hair growth in young people with alopecia areata.
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June 2015 in “Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine” Wnt1a helps keep cells that can grow hair effective for potential hair loss treatments.
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