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    Implanted Hair-Follicle-Associated Pluripotent Stem Cells Aid Wound Healing and Reduce Scarring in Mice

    Koya Obara, Kyoumi Shirai, Yuko Hamada … Yasuyuki Amoh

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    Studysummary This study found that implanting HAP stem cells in a mouse model accelerated wound closure and reduced scar formation, suggesting potential for scar-free wound healing.
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    Research cited in this study 8

    1. Transforming Growth Factor-Beta in Stem Cells and Tissue Homeostasis Bone Research · 2018
    2. Advances of Stem Cell Therapeutics in Cutaneous Wound Healing and Regeneration Mediators of Inflammation · 2017
    3. Isoproterenol Directs Hair Follicle-Associated Pluripotent (HAP) Stem Cells to Differentiate In Vitro to Cardiac Muscle Cells Which Can Be Induced to Form Beating Heart-Muscle Tissue Sheets Cell cycle/Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex. Online) · 2016
    4. From Hair to Heart: Nestin-Expressing Hair-Follicle-Associated Pluripotent Stem Cells Differentiate to Beating Cardiac Muscle Cells Cell Cycle · 2015
    5. Multipotent Nestin-Expressing Stem Cells Capable of Forming Neurons Are Located in the Upper, Middle, and Lower Part of the Vibrissa Hair Follicle Cell Cycle · 2012
    6. Multipotent Nestin-Positive, Keratin-Negative Hair-Follicle Bulge Stem Cells Can Form Neurons Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2005
    7. Nascent Blood Vessels in the Skin Arise from Nestin-Expressing Hair-Follicle Cells Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2004
    8. Nestin Expression in Hair Follicle Sheath Progenitor Cells Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2003

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