Large-Scale Cultivation of Transplantable Dermal Papilla Cellular Aggregates Using Microfabricated PDMS Arrays

    August 2010 in “ Acta Biomaterialia ”
    Chin-Hsiung Hsieh, Jo-Ling Wang, Yi‐You Huang
    Studysummary This study achieved a first by successfully forming large quantities of dermal papilla spheroidal microtissues, which retained their hair induction potential, using a micropatterned culture system.
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