The Thinning Top: Why Older People Have Less Hair
July 2014
in “
Journal of Investigative Dermatology
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age-related alopecia regenerative capacity hair follicles stem cell-activating signals inhibitory signals stem cells bulge region hair regeneration stem cell activation follistatin secreted protein therapeutic target hair follicle cycling dormant skin hair cycling therapeutic strategy modulation hair follicle environment alopecia hair loss hair growth hair cycle hair regrowth hair treatment
Studysummary This study suggests that age-related regenerative decline in hair follicles may be due to an imbalance of signals affecting stem cell activation, with follistatin potentially promoting renewal.
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