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specialized cells in the hair follicle's outer layer

Outer Root Sheath Keratinocytes are specialized cells found in the outer layer of the hair follicle. These cells play a crucial role in the growth and regeneration of hair, as they provide structural support and contribute to the formation of the hair shaft. For professionals, it's important to note that these keratinocytes are involved in the hair cycle's anagen (growth) phase and can be a focus in studies related to hair loss and treatments for conditions like alopecia.

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• Hair Follicle
• Keratinocytes
• Inner Root Sheath
• Hair Bulb
• hair follicle
• keratinocytes
• inner root sheath keratinocytes
• Inner Root Sheath Cells
• Dermal Papilla Cells
• Human Outer Root Sheath Cells