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    GlossaryStem Cell Research (stem cell study)

    involves studying cells that can develop into various specialized types

    Stem Cell Research involves studying stem cells, which are unique cells capable of developing into various specialized cell types in the body. This research aims to understand how these cells can be used to regenerate damaged tissues, treat diseases, and understand developmental processes. It holds significant potential for medical advancements, including treatments for conditions like alopecia, where hair follicle regeneration could be a key therapeutic target.

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      technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth

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