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Hair follicle stem cells can be driven into a urothelial-like phenotype: an experimental study.
International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association - 1 May 2013
Drewa Tomasz, Joachimiak Romana, Bajek Anna, Gagat Maciej, Grzanka Alina, Bodnar Magdalena, Marszalek Andrzej, Dębski Robert, Chłosta Piotr
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to show that conditioned medium might induce transdifferentiation of hair follicle stem cells into urothelial-like cells. Several conditioned media and culture conditions (skeletal muscle cell conditioned medium, smooth muscle cell conditioned medium, fibroblast conditioned medium, transforming growth factor-conditioned medium, urothelial cell conditioned medium, and co-culture of hair...
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