Faculty Opinions Recommendation of Wnt-Dependent De Novo Hair Follicle Regeneration in Adult Mouse Skin After Wounding

    May 2007 in “ Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature ”
    S. Aznar-Benitah
    Studysummary Hair can regrow in adult mice's skin after injury, and this process can be boosted by increasing Wnt7a, a protein. This could potentially help treat baldness and change our understanding of hair growth.
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