Nfatc1 Balances Quiescence and Proliferation of Skin Stem Cells

    January 2008 in “ Cell ”
    Valerie Horsley, Antonios O. Aliprantis, Lisa Polak … Elaine Fuchs
    Studysummary NFATc1 controls hair stem cell activity, affecting hair growth and could be a target for hair loss treatments.
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