Hair Follicle Seedling Cryomicroneedles from Hierarchical Microfluidic Organoid on a Chip

    June 2026 in “ Advanced Science ”
    Xinyue Cao, Dongyu Xu, Minhui Lu, Y ZHAO
    Studysummary This study demonstrated that novel cryomicroneedles loaded with hair follicle organoids (cryoMN@HFOs) can effectively deliver and develop into functional hair follicles after intradermal transplantation in animal experiments, suggesting promising potential for human hair follicle reconstruction.
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