Oxygen-Permeable Silicone Chip Allows the Mass-Production of Hair-Making Tissue

Researchers at Yokohama National University in Japan have developed a technique to mass-produce “hair follicle germs” – cellular aggregates that can be implanted into the skin and allowing new hair to grow. The technique brings a regenerative medical therapy for hair loss closer to clinical reality.

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