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Wound healing is complex and requires more research to enhance treatment methods.
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February 2022 in “Human Gene Therapy” Increasing miR-149 reduces hair follicle stem cell growth and hair development by affecting certain cell growth pathways.
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February 2021 in “International journal of regenerative medicine” A new method using fat tissue cells may help treat hair loss.
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March 2020 in “Advanced functional materials” Biomaterials with MSC-derived substances could improve tissue repair and have advantages over direct cell therapy.
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July 2019 in “Experimental Dermatology” Skin can produce blood cells, often due to disease, which might lead to new treatments for skin and blood conditions.
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August 2024 in “Receptors” Vitamin D receptor is crucial for skin wound healing.
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