Comparative Characterization of Hair Follicle Dermal Stem Cells and Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells

    February 2006 in “ Stem Cells and Development ”
    Martin J. Hoogduijn, Erwin Gorjup, Paul G. Genever
    Studysummary This study found that hair follicle-derived dermal stem cells and bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells have similar growth, differentiation capabilities, and surface marker expressions, suggesting hair follicles could be accessible sources for mesenchymal stem cells.
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