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It may be possible to grow new hair follicles, according to scientists studying mice. The scientists -- who included George Cotsarelis, MD, associate professor of dermatology at the University of Pennsylvania -- report their findings in Nature. They noticed that in lab tests, adult mice grew new hair follicles in skin healing from wounds.

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