Referee Report for Advances in Understanding Hair Growth
February 2016
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New to Alopecia Areata? There is a guide in the encyclopedia. Read the guide → hair follicles mesenchymal components epithelial components glycans anagen catagen telogen signaling pathways growth factors morphogens hair follicle homeostasis Yin Yang concept inflammation immune responses alopecia areata androgenetic alopecia metabolomics in vitro hair growth technologies hair growth phases hair loss conditions hair growth research
Studysummary This review describes the dual influences on hair follicle homeostasis, proposing it as a "Yin Yang" paradigm, and highlights glycans as a potential key in hair follicle growth control; no new clinical results are reported.
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