The Hair Follicle Stem Cell As The Paradigm Multipotent Adult Stem Cell

    January 2008 in “ Springer eBooks ”
    Robert M. Hoffman
    Studysummary This study found that hair follicle stem cells are multipotent and can enhance nerve regeneration and function in mice, showing potential as an accessible source for treating peripheral nerve injuries.
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