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June 2019 in “eLife” Activin A and follistatin control when hair cells develop in mouse ears.
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August 2020 in “Cell regeneration” Hair follicle stem cells are similar to bone marrow stem cells but are better for fat cell research.
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July 2020 in “EBioMedicine” A gene variant increases the risk of a type of hair loss by affecting hair protein production.
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7 citations,
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