De Novo Formation and Ultra-Structural Characterization of a Fiber-Producing Human Hair Follicle Equivalent In Vitro

    January 2011 in “ Journal of biotechnology ”
    G Lindner, Reyk Horland, Ilka Wagner … Roland Lauster
    Studysummary This study successfully recreated human hair follicles in vitro, which offers a potential advancement in hair regeneration and understanding the effects of drugs on hair follicles.
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