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    Whisker Follicles Transplanted to the Spine of Nude Mice for Spinal Cord Repair Generate Extensive Ectopic Hair Growth

    September 2016 in “ Journal of dermatological science ”
    Wenluo Cao, Lingna Li, Sumiyuki Mii … Robert M. Hoffman
    Studysummary In this study, transplanted whisker follicles from ND-GFP mice aided spinal cord repair in injured mice, and surprisingly, also grew long hair shafts at the site of transplantation.
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