Why do some people go bald? - Sarthak Sinha
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What do Charles Darwin, Michael Jordan, and Yoda have in common? They, like many other historical and fictive individuals, are bald. Scientists have long pondered, why do some people lose their hair, and how can we bring it back? Sarthak Sinha explores the basics of baldness.
Hair follicle stem cells play a key role in regulating the cycles of the hair follicle. How can research on stem cells be used to develop new drugs to reverse baldness?
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- Educator Sarthak Sinha
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