Epidermal stem cells (IMAGE)

Rockefeller University

Epidermal stem cells

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Upon inflammation, mouse epidermal stem cells (green) proliferate and upregulate H2A.Z(red), a histone variant essential for the long-term propagation of inflammatory memory.

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Robin Chemers Neustein Laboratory of Mammalian Cell Biology and Development at The Rockefeller University

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