Tissue Engineering Strategies for Human Hair Follicle Regeneration: How Far From a Hairy Goal?

    December 2019 in “ Stem Cells Translational Medicine ”
    Ana María Porto Castro, Elsa Logarinho
    Studysummary This review discusses the current challenges and strategies in hair follicle bioengineering for treating hair loss and reports no new clinical results; it highlights ongoing hurdles and future directions for developing functional hair regeneration therapies.
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