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April 2011 in “International journal of legal medicine” This study reports that the completeness of DNA degradation in hair during cornification varies among individuals and affects the success rates of forensic hair DNA analysis.
January 2012 in “대한미용학회지” This study confirmed the presence of cells in the hair follicle bulge area and outgrowth of putative stem cells, suggesting potential for further development in stem cell culture techniques.
This study found that putative hair follicle stem cells can successfully be cultured from the bulge area of hair follicles for up to four days, suggesting potential for further development of culture techniques.
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November 2014 in “British Journal of Dermatology” This study found various ABC transporters are transcribed in human hair follicles, suggesting their possible role in HF biology and potential for new therapeutic interventions.
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May 2005 in “Stem Cells” This study found that keratinocyte stem cells in mouse skin are closely related to side population or BCRP1-positive cells based on their localization and marker expression.
