The Hair Follicle Bulge: A Niche for Adult Stem Cells

    July 2011 in “ Microscopy and Microanalysis ”
    H. Amalia Pasolli
    Studysummary This article reviews the role of adult stem cells in tissue homeostasis and wound repair, focusing on their regulation within the murine hair follicle's specialized niche, but it presents no new findings.
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    Research cited in this study 10

    1. Epidermal Homeostasis: A Balancing Act of Stem Cells in the Skin Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology · 2009
    2. Lgr5 Marks Cycling, Yet Long-Lived, Hair Follicle Stem Cells Nature Genetics · 2008
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