One signal means different things to stem cells versus their progeny

Monday, October 13, 2014 - 22:00 in Biology & Nature

When researchers shut down hair follicle stem cells’ ability to respond to a protein, the cells began dividing prematurely forming a pocket of new cells (red). The same protein has a different effect on the stem cells' progeny. More »

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