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April 2017 in “npj Regenerative Medicine” PDGF signaling is crucial for maintaining and renewing hair follicle stem cells, which could help treat hair loss.
214 citations,
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7 citations,
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43 citations,
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300 citations,
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89 citations,
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66 citations,
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149 citations,
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131 citations,
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117 citations,
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