Direct conversion of mouse and human fibroblasts to functional melanocytes by defined factors

Activating a protein called β-catenin in adult skin can make it behave like young skin, potentially helping with skin aging and hair loss.

Vitiligo is a skin condition causing white spots, more common in women, often starts before age 20, and can affect mental health.

3D skin models better mimic human skin and melanoma progression than older methods.

Human dermal stem cells can become functional skin pigment cells.

Scientists have found a way to create hair follicles from skin cells of newborn mice, which can grow and cycle naturally when injected into adult mouse skin.