Skin Equivalent Containing Collagen-Human Hair Keratin Matrix for Formation of Neodermis

January 2003 in “ Jiepouxue zazhi ”

Bao Zhang

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Studysummary This study found that human hair keratin can serve as a matrix for skin structure restoration, as observed in rats where the graft was replaced by newly formed collagenous fibers over six weeks.

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