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Dec 11 2024SCIENCE

Watching Hair Grow: The Dance of Basement Membranes

Imagine trying to understand how a building grows. It’s tricky without seeing the scaffold change and move. Similarly, scientists have been puzzled by how mammal hair follicles develop because they couldn’t clearly observe the basement membrane (BM)—the structure that supports and shapes the follicl

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