RNA Coding and Transcriptional Regulation in Skin Repair: Insights from Single-Cell Profiling and Implications for Organoid-Based Regenerative Strategies

    May 2026 in “ Life ”
    Edith Simona Ianoși, Daria Maria Tomoroga, Anamaria Todoran Butilă … Dorin Constantin Dorobanțu
    Studysummary This review synthesizes current advances in transcriptomics and RNA regulatory networks, alongside stem cell-derived skin organoid research, to propose a conceptual framework for understanding and potentially guiding regenerative skin repair, without claiming clinical readiness.
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