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March 2021 in “Frontiers in cell and developmental biology” A new method using Y-27632 improves the growth and quality of human hair follicle stem cells for tissue engineering and therapy.
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June 2019 in “eLife” Activin A and follistatin control when hair cells develop in mouse ears.
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