Skin stem cells - a hairy issue.

被引:16
作者
Jahoda, C [1 ]
Reynolds, A [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Durham, Dept Cell Biol, Durham, England
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10.1038/80418
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The hair follicle is a major repository for epidermal stem cells. Learning more about the processes that regulate the differentiation of these cells will improve the prospects for skin replacement and treatments for skin cancers.
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页码:1095 / 1097
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