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July 2024 in “Acta Histochemica” Exosomes from human stem cells can help regrow hair in mice.
January 2019 in “대한피부과학회지” January 2019 in “Journal of Clinical Dermatology” November 2023 in “Cell Biology International” Tiny particles from umbilical cord stem cells may help hair grow back in a type of hair loss.
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UC-MSC-derived exosomes may help treat hair loss by promoting hair cell growth through AKT activation.
May 2023 in “ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering” The scaffold helps wounds heal without scars and promotes hair growth.
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February 2024 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – Global Open” Stem cell therapies show promise for hair regrowth in androgenetic alopecia.
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Umbilical cord blood is a valuable source of stem cells for medical treatments, but its use is less common than other transplants, and there are ethical issues to consider.
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