Cure for baldness finally cuts it

• Autores: Michael Slezak
• Localización: New scientist, ISSN 0262-4079, Nº. 2940, 2013, pág. 14
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • For the first time, human hairs have been grown from specialized skin cells that can be multiplied to potentially create a full head of hair. The secret is in the way the hair is grown. By culturing the cells in a 3D rather than 2D system, Cohn Jahoda at Durham University in UK and colleagues have managed to produce multiple dermal papillae that retain their specialized abilities.