The Endocrine Control of the Hair Follicle

    June 2008
    Valerie A. Randall
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    Research cited in this study 39

    1. Hormonal Regulation of Hair Follicles Exhibits a Biological Paradox Seminars in Cell & Developmental Biology · 2007
    2. Differences in Expression of Specific Biomarkers Distinguish Human Beard from Scalp Dermal Papilla Cells Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2006
    3. The Modulation of Aromatase and Estrogen Receptor Alpha in Cultured Human Dermal Papilla Cells by Dexamethasone: A Novel Mechanism for Selective Action of Estrogen via Estrogen Receptor Beta? Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2006
    4. Human Scalp Hair Follicles Are Both a Target and a Source of Prolactin, Which Serves as an Autocrine and/or Paracrine Promoter of Apoptosis-Driven Hair Follicle Regression American Journal of Pathology · 2006
    5. Molecular Dissection of Mesenchymal–Epithelial Interactions in the Hair Follicle PLoS biology · 2005
    6. Novel and Established Potassium Channel Openers Stimulate Hair Growth In Vitro: Implications for Their Modes of Action in Hair Follicles Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2005
    7. Cultured Human and Rat Tooth Papilla Cells Induce Hair Follicle Regeneration and Fiber Growth Differentiation · 2004
    8. Different Gene Expression Profile Observed in Dermal Papilla Cells Related to Androgenic Alopecia by DNA Macroarray Analysis Journal of Dermatological Science · 2004
    9. Androgen Regulation of the Human Hair Follicle: The Type I Hair Keratin hHa7 Is a Direct Target Gene in Trichocytes Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2004
    10. Estrogens and Human Scalp Hair Growth: More Questions Than Answers Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2004
    11. The Expression of Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 in Follicular Dermal Papillae Correlates with Therapeutic Efficacy of Finasteride in Androgenetic Alopecia Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2003
    12. Animal and In Vitro Models for the Study of Hair Follicles Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings · 2003
    13. The Distribution of Estrogen Receptor Beta Is Distinct to That of Estrogen Receptor Alpha and the Androgen Receptor in Human Skin and the Pilosebaceous Unit Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings · 2003
    14. Androgen-Inducible TGF-β1 from Balding Dermal Papilla Cells Inhibits Epithelial Cell Growth: A Clue to Understanding Paradoxical Effects of Androgen on Human Hair Growth ˜The œFASEB journal · 2002
    15. Interferon Beta Secreted from Human Hair Dermal Papilla Cells Inhibits the Growth of Outer Root Sheath Cells Cultured in Vitro Biochemical and biophysical research communications · 2002
    16. Trans-Species Hair Growth Induction by Human Hair Follicle Dermal Papillae Experimental Dermatology · 2001
    17. Polymorphism of the Androgen Receptor Gene Is Associated with Male Pattern Baldness Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2001
    18. Androgen Receptors Are Only Present in Mesenchyme-Derived Dermal Papilla Cells of Red Deer Neck Follicles When Raised Androgens Induce a Mane in the Breeding Season Journal of Endocrinology/Journal of endocrinology · 2001
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    20. Androgenetic Alopecia in the Stump-Tailed Macaque CRC Press eBooks · 2000
    21. 17β-Estradiol and ICI-182780 Regulate the Hair Follicle Cycle in Mice Through an Estrogen Receptor-α Pathway Endocrinology and metabolism/American journal of physiology: endocrinology and metabolism · 2000
    22. Differences in Hair Follicle Dermal Papilla Volume Are Due to Extracellular Matrix Volume and Cell Number: Implications for the Control of Hair Follicle Size and Androgen Responses Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1999
    23. Expression of mRNA for Androgen Receptor, 5α-Reductase, and 17β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase in Human Dermal Papilla Cells British journal of dermatology/British journal of dermatology, Supplement · 1999
    24. The mRNA for Protease Nexin-1 is Expressed in Human Dermal Papilla Cells and its Level is Affected by Androgen Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1999
    25. Finasteride in the Treatment of Men with Androgenetic Alopecia Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1998
    26. Balding Hair Follicle Dermal Papilla Cells Contain Higher Levels of Androgen Receptors Than Those From Non-Balding Scalp Journal of Endocrinology · 1998
    27. Effects of Self-Perceived Hair Loss in a Community Sample of Men Dermatology · 1998
    28. An Estrogen Receptor Pathway Regulates the Telogen-Anagen Hair Follicle Transition and Influences Epidermal Cell Proliferation Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 1996
    29. A Comparison of the Culture and Growth of Dermal Papilla Cells from Hair Follicles from Non-Balding and Balding (Androgenetic Alopecia) Scalp British Journal of Dermatology · 1996
    30. A Comparison of the Culture and Growth of Dermal Papilla Cells from Hair Follicles from Non-Balding and Balding (Androgenetic Alopecia) Scalp British Journal of Dermatology · 1996
    31. Interaction Between Dermal Papilla Cells and Follicular Epithelial Cells In Vitro: Effect of Androgen PubMed · 1995
    32. Androgens and Human Hair Growth Clinical endocrinology · 1994
    33. Role of 5α-Reductase in Health and Disease Baillière's clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 1994
    34. Cultured Dermal Papilla Cells From Androgen-Dependent Human Hair Follicles Contain More Androgen Receptors Than Those From Non-Balding Areas Of Scalp Journal of Endocrinology/Journal of endocrinology · 1992
    35. Androgens and the Hair Follicle: Cultured Human Dermal Papilla Cells as a Model System PubMed · 1991
    36. Animal Models of Androgen-Dependent Disorders of the Pilosebaceous Apparatus Archives of dermatological research · 1989
    37. Biology of Scalp Hair Growth Clinics in Plastic Surgery · 1982
    38. Classification of the Types of Androgenetic Alopecia (Common Baldness) Occurring in the Female Sex British Journal of Dermatology · 1977
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    1. TGFβ Family Mimetic Peptide Promotes Proliferation of Human Hair Follicle Dermal Papilla Cells and Hair Growth in C57BL/6 Mice Biomedical dermatology · 2018
    2. Activation of Beta-Catenin Signaling in CD133-Positive Dermal Papilla Cells Drives Postnatal Hair Growth PLOS ONE · 2016
    3. Dermal Papilla-Derived Wnt Ligands Are Required for Adult Hair Follicle Growth Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2016
    4. Hair Follicle Dermal Stem Cells Regenerate the Dermal Sheath, Repopulate the Dermal Papilla, and Modulate Hair Type Developmental Cell · 2014
    5. Melanocyte Subpopulation Turnover During the Human Hair Cycle: An Immunohistochemical Study Pigment cell research · 2000
    6. An Estrogen Receptor Pathway Regulates the Telogen-Anagen Hair Follicle Transition and Influences Epidermal Cell Proliferation Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 1996