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April 2022 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” A new therapy for a skin blistering condition has not been developed yet.
9 citations,
January 2022 in “Theranostics” Collagen XVII is important for skin aging and wound healing.
September 2016 in “Journal of dermatological science” Adult skin cells can be used to create new hair in a lab.
124 citations,
July 2017 in “eLife” Type XVII collagen helps control skin cell growth and could be a target for anti-aging treatments.