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Identification and Characterization of Hair Follicle Stem Cells.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2018
Wang Xiaoyang, Xing Yizhan, Li Yuhong
Abstract excerpt
Hair follicle stem cells (HFSCs) are epithelial cells that inhabit in the bulge region of hair follicles. They govern development of hair follicle as well as periodically regeneration of hair follicle. Under special condition, they also play roles in homeostasis of skin and other skin appendages. To characterize HFSCs in vitro, HFSCs must be isolated and cultured. In this chapter, we introduce a mechanical method...
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