9 citations
,
February 2020 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” In this study, CRH receptor antagonists from Pulsatilla chinensis reversed stress hormone-induced changes in hair follicles and dermal papilla cells in a lab setting, suggesting potential pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications for treating stress-related hair loss.
47 citations
,
July 1997 in “British Journal of Dermatology” This research observed that during the catagen phase, the inner root sheath of hair follicles becomes an early target, highlighting its potential role in maintaining hair follicle homeostasis.
23 citations
,
July 1997 in “British Journal of Dermatology” This study suggests that the inner root sheath plays a significant role in maintaining hair follicle homeostasis during the catagen phase's early stages.
14 citations
,
January 2015 in “Genetics and molecular research” This study found that numerous genes involved in hair growth, including 73 co-up-regulated ones, were differentially expressed in goat hair follicles during the hair growth cycle.
3 citations
,
November 2019 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” In this study, researchers reported that adenosine stimulated hair shaft elongation in cultured human hair follicles by promoting proliferation and prolonging the anagen phase, suggesting the A2B adenosine receptor in outer root sheath keratinocytes as a promising target for treating hair growth disorders like alopecia.