Studies

CellWell record HH-77610

The Autologous Hair Follicle and Its Secretome: A Multipotent Source for Cell-Based and Cell-Free Regenerative Therapies

Muneera Fayyad; Amatullah Fatehi; Sharon Samuel; Duhyun Han; Arpita Sathyanarayanan; Kendal Christie; Nazish Ahmed; Ian M Rogers; Drew W Taylor

2026

In plain language

From plucked hair follicles of 28 participants, enzyme-free explant culture yielded keratinocytes reprogrammable to induced pluripotent stem cells and mesenchymal stem cells with trilineage plasticity, plus a secretome rich in cytokines and exosomes.

Evidence
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