Sic Transit Gloria: Farewell to the Epidermal Transit Amplifying Cell?

    October 2007 in “ Cell Stem Cell ”
    Philip H. Jones, Benjamin D. Simons, Fiona M. Watt
    Studysummary New research suggests that skin cell renewal may not require a special type of cell previously thought to be essential.
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