Self-Assembling Peptide Hydrogel Scaffolds Support Stem Cell-Based Hair Follicle Regeneration

    June 2016 in “ Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine ”
    Xiaoxiao Wang, Jin-Mei Wang, Ling Guo … Yaojiong Wu
    Studysummary In this study, the RADA-PRG hydrogel enhanced SKP proliferation, survival, and gene expression, effectively supporting hair follicle regeneration in mice.
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