When the skin is injured, a stem cell’s survival instincts kick in. New research reveals that a simple amino acid, serine, ...

Scientists found that adult stem cells intended to maintain hair growth are sometimes redirected to healing skin instead and the amino acid serine, found in common foods, regulates this process. The ...

Immunofluorescent microscopy shows hair follicles in the early stages of hair regrowth. (Fuchs Lab) The skin has two types of ...

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Garlic, commonly used for both culinary and medicinal purposes, contains allicin—a compound believed to help lower ...

The skin has two types of adult stem cells: epidermal and hair follicle. Their jobs seem well-defined: maintaining the skin, ...

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