Open Life Sciences (Mar 2020)

A Mouse Model for Studying Stem Cell Effects on Regeneration of Hair Follicle Outer Root Sheaths

  • Guo Jingxu,
  • Li Shuwei,
  • Wang Hongyang,
  • Wu Tinghui,
  • Wu Zhenhui,
  • Yu Lufei,
  • Liang Meiyan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1515/biol-2020-0005
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 15, no. 1
pp. 41 – 50

Abstract

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Stem cells hold promise for treating hair loss. Here an in vitro mouse model was developed using outer root sheaths (ORSs) isolated from hair follicles for studying stem cell-mediated dermal papillary regeneration.

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