Recommended Reading

• Molecular Biology of the Cell (5^th Edition), Alberts et al. Chapter 23
• Blanpain, C and Fuchs, E. Epidermal homeostasis: a balancing act of stem cells in the skin. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol. 2009. 10: 207-17.
• Fuchs, E. The tortoise and the hair: slow-cycling cells in the stem cell race. Cell. 2009. 137: 811-9.
• Fuchs, E. Finding one’s niche in the skin. Cell Stem Cell. 2009. 4: 499-502.
• Yamanaka, S. Strategies and new developments in the generation of patient-specific pluripotent stem cells. Cell Stem Cell. 2007. 1: 39-49.
• Jaenisch, R and Young, R. Stem cells, the molecular circuitry of pluripotency and nuclear reprogramming. Cell. 2008. 132: 567-82.