In Vitro Culturing and Harvesting of Human Plucked Hair Follicles

    October 2015 in “ Journal of Bioresource Management ”
    Iram Rehman, Attika Rehman, Samina Jalali
    Studysummary This study suggests that plucked human hairs can be used to culture hair follicle cells in vitro, offering a potential, cost-effective alternative to traditional hair transplantation for treating male baldness.
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