Stem Cells in Dermatology and Anti-Aging Care of the Skin

    August 2018 in “ Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America ”
    Amy Forman Taub, Kim Pham
    Studysummary This review discusses the role of defensin peptides in stem cell activation for potential skin rejuvenation therapies and reports no new clinical findings, emphasizing the need for further studies.
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    Research cited in this study 6

    1. Stimulation of the Follicular Bulge LGR5+ and LGR6+ Stem Cells with the Gut-Derived Human Alpha Defensin 5 Results in Decreased Bacterial Presence, Enhanced Wound Healing, and Hair Growth from Tissues Devoid of Adnexal Structures Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · 2013
    2. Epithelial Stem Cells And Implications For Wound Repair Seminars in Cell & Developmental Biology · 2012
    3. Lrig1 Expression Defines a Distinct Multipotent Stem Cell Population in Mammalian Epidermis Cell stem cell · 2009
    4. Lgr5 Marks Cycling, Yet Long-Lived, Hair Follicle Stem Cells Nature Genetics · 2008
    5. Wnt-Dependent De Novo Hair Follicle Regeneration in Adult Mouse Skin After Wounding Nature · 2007
    6. Stem Cells in the Hair Follicle Bulge Contribute to Wound Repair but Not to Homeostasis of the Epidermis Nature Medicine · 2005

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    2. Wound Healing and Skin Regeneration Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine · 2015
    3. Skin and Hair: Models for Exploring Organ Regeneration Human Molecular Genetics · 2008