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May 2018 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Fat under the skin can help hair grow longer, darker, and increase cell growth.
Tissue from dog stem cells helped grow hair in mice.
Hair follicles can be used to quickly assess drug effects in cancer treatment.
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