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GlossaryChondrocytes

specialized cells that produce and maintain cartilage tissue

Chondrocytes are specialized cells found in cartilage, a flexible connective tissue in the body. They produce and maintain the cartilaginous matrix, which consists of collagen and proteoglycans, essential for the tissue's structure and function.

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Cartilage to Bone Transformation During Fracture Healing Is Coordinated by the Invading Vasculature and Induction of the Core Pluripotency Genes

research Cartilage to Bone Transformation During Fracture Healing Is Coordinated by the Invading Vasculature and Induction of the Core Pluripotency Genes

160 citations, January 2017 in “Development”

Blood vessels and specific genes help turn cartilage into bone when bones heal.

research Epimorphic Regeneration in Mice Is p53-Independent

20 citations, September 2010 in “Cell Cycle”

Mice can regenerate ear tissue without the p53 protein.

research The Importance of Basonuclin 2 in Adult Mice and Its Relation to Basonuclin 1

14 citations, March 2016 in “Mechanisms of Development”

Basonuclin 2 is vital for the development of facial bones, hair follicles, and male germ cells in adult mice, and its absence can lead to dwarfism and abnormal follicles.

research Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Scientific Support for Multiple Therapies

13 citations, January 2015 in “Stem cells international”

Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs) are promising for multiple therapies, but more research is needed to fully understand and optimize their use.

Isolation and Characterization of a Fetal-Maternal Microchimeric Stem Cell Population in Maternal Hair Follicles Long After Childbirth

research Isolation and Characterization of a Fetal-Maternal Microchimeric Stem Cell Population in Maternal Hair Follicles Long After Childbirth

12 citations, May 2019 in “Stem cell reviews”

Fetal-maternal stem cells in a mother's hair can help with tissue repair and regeneration long after childbirth.

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community Microneedling and aloe vera to recruit stem cells.

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Microneedling combined with aloe vera may stimulate dormant stem cells in hair loss areas. Minoxidil is also suggested for better results.