follicle
Example Sentences
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The challenge for doctors and patients is that women produce fewer egg follicles with viable eggs as they age.
The skin contains two main types of adult stem cells: epidermal stem cells and hair follicle stem cells.
From Science Daily
One condition is known as alopecia areata which is an autoimmune disease where the body's immune system attacks the hair follicles - causing the hair to fall out.
From BBC
In mammals, these stem cells are found in a region of the hair follicle known as the bulge-sub-bulge area.
From Science Daily
One ongoing project is testing whether cysteine can promote hair follicle regrowth.
From Science Daily
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