Regenerative medicine could pave the way to treating baldness

Regenerative medicine could pave the way to treating baldness

Undifferentiated human stem cells have been coaxed to develop into skin-like structures in vitro . When engrafted onto mice, the structures produce hair — highlighting the potential of the approach for regenerative therapies. Hair-follicle organoids that have a full complement of skin cells.

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature (London) 2020-06, Vol.582 (7812), p.343-344
Hauptverfasser: Wang, Leo L., Cotsarelis, George
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Alopecia
Baldness
Care and treatment
Hair
Humans
Methods
News And Views
Pluripotent Stem Cells
Regeneration
Regenerative Medicine
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Zusammenfassung:Undifferentiated human stem cells have been coaxed to develop into skin-like structures in vitro . When engrafted onto mice, the structures produce hair — highlighting the potential of the approach for regenerative therapies. Hair-follicle organoids that have a full complement of skin cells.
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/d41586-020-01568-2