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January 2017 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” The Msi2 protein helps keep hair follicle stem cells inactive, controlling hair growth and regeneration.
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September 2014 in “PloS one” Thyroid hormone receptors are essential for hair growth and wound healing.
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