Hair Follicle Regeneration From Human Pluripotent Stem Cells

January 2017 in “ Journal of clinical & experimental dermatology research ”

Evan Y. Snyder

hair follicle regeneration human pluripotent stem cells human embryonic stem cells induced pluripotent stem cells CD200+/ITGA6+ bulge stem cells epithelial components hair follicle trichogenic mice dermal cells immunodeficient Nude mice hair shaft inner root sheath outer root sheath keratin-15 alopecia hESCs hiPSCs BSCs HF Nude mice K15

Studysummary This study found that human embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells differentiated into specific bulge stem cells and successfully formed new hair follicles when transplanted with mouse dermal cells in immunodeficient mice.

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