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The Role of Symmetric Stem Cell Divisions in Tissue Homeostasis

Fig 12

The role of hair follicles in epidermis turnover.

The relative standard deviation of the number of differentiated cells () is plotted against the fraction of symmetric divisions, in the absence and in the presence of hair follicles. Parameters are as in Fig 11.

doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004629.g012