Discovery of Hair-Follicle-Associated Pluripotent Stem Cells

    January 2016 in “ Methods in molecular biology ”
    Lingna Li, Robert M. Hoffman
    Studysummary This study identified a population of GFP-expressing nestin-positive cells in transgenic mice hair follicles that varied in location during different hair cycle phases, suggesting a shared relationship with neural stem cells.
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