Human Hair Growth In Vitro

    November 1990 in “ Journal of Cell Science ”
    Michael P. Philpott, Martin R. Green, Terence Kealey
    Studysummary This study successfully grew and maintained human hair follicles in vitro, noting that TGF-β1 negatively affects growth, while EGF replicates hair-removal effects seen in animals.
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