Cure for baldness beckons as scientists generate follicles

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Fascinating new research from George Cotsarelis and -colleagues at the University of Pennsylvania describe in today's issue of Nature how they reawakened follicle-forming genes in mice, previously thought to operate only in the developing embryo. This may lead to early intervention tn prevent baldness and provide a model for genetic intervention

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