Saturday, August 12, 2006

Expression Of "Blimp1" Gene Leads To The Discovery Of Cells Responsible For Skin's Sebaceous Gland

Source: Rockefeller University
Posted: August 12, 2006

Summary:

New research on mice has demonstrated how the cells responsible for oil production develop, and uncovers clues about how stem cells renew and differentiate.

Commentary: Maybe this will give researchers new insights into developing stem cell treatments to replace damaged or diseased organs and tissues.

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