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56 citations,
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13 citations,
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293 citations,
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242 citations,
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155 citations,
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72 citations,
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62 citations,
November 2009 in “Aging Cell” Hedgehog signaling helps keep hair follicle stem cells the same in both young and old human skin.
52 citations,
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46 citations,
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44 citations,
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28 citations,
July 2008 in “Developmental Biology” Smad4 is important for healthy hair follicles because it helps produce a protein needed for hair to stick together and grow.
24 citations,
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14 citations,
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13 citations,
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