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Hair follicle transplant furthers organ regeneration research

A hair follicle engineered from adult stem cells has been successfully transplanted into a hairless mouse.

The follicle connected with surrounding muscle and nerve tissues, and became functional.

The study is a step forward in organ regeneration research and follicle transplantation.

Read more at Tokyo University of Science

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