Generation and Characterization of Multipotent Stem Cells from Established Dermal Cultures

    November 2012 in “ PLoS ONE ”
    Rebecca P. Hill, Karl Gledhill, Aaron Gardner … Colin A.B. Jahoda
    Studysummary This study found that dermal fibroblast cultures, especially those with higher alpha-smooth muscle actin expression, can be used to produce skin-derived precursor cells, unlike human hair follicle dermal papilla cultures.
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