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    Glossary Epithelial Stem Cells

    cells that regenerate and repair skin and hair follicles

    Epithelial Stem Cells are a type of stem cell found in the epithelial tissues, which line the surfaces and cavities of organs and structures throughout the body, including the skin and hair follicles. These cells have the unique ability to self-renew and differentiate into various specialized cell types, playing a crucial role in tissue repair, regeneration, and maintaining the integrity of the epithelial layers.

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    1. Hair Multiplication extract, clone, and reinsert your own hair cells
    2. GHK-Cu Copper peptide used in skin and hair cosmetics
    3. Vitamin D Vitamin made in the skin from sunlight, also taken as a supplement
    4. Peppermint herb and oil thought to stimulate skin and hair
    5. Hydrocortisone Mild corticosteroid used on the skin and scalp