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    Glossary Chest Hair

    hair that grows on the chest, mainly in males

    Chest hair, also known as pectoral hair, refers to the hair that grows on the chest area of humans, primarily in males. This type of body hair typically begins to develop during puberty due to increased levels of androgens, particularly testosterone. The density and pattern of chest hair can vary widely among individuals and is influenced by genetic and hormonal factors.

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    1. Chest hair micrografts display extended growth in scalp tissue: a case report British Journal of Plastic Surgery · 2004 · 30 citations
    2. Chest Hair Used as Donor Material in Hair Restoration Surgery Dermatologic Surgery · 1997 · 6 citations
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    4. Correlation of Serum 3<i>α</i>-Androstanediol Glucuronide with Acne and Chest Hair Density in Men The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 1988 · 51 citations
    5. Circulating and intraprostatic sex steroid hormonal profiles in relation to male pattern baldness and chest hair density among men diagnosed with localized prostate cancers The Prostate · 2017 · 7 citations
    6. Comparative Analysis of Biological Properties of Large-Scale Expanded Adult Neural Crest-Derived Stem Cells Isolated from Human Hair Follicle and Skin Dermis Stem cells international · 2019 · 11 citations
    7. Induction of osteoblastic differentiation of neural crest-derived stem cells from hair follicles PLoS ONE · 2017 · 17 citations
    8. Pluripotent Hair Follicle Neural Crest Stem-Cell-Derived Neurons and Schwann Cells Functionally Repair Sciatic Nerves in Rats Molecular Neurobiology · 2009 · 36 citations
    9. Generation of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells from Hair Follicle Bulge Neural Crest Stem Cells Cellular reprogramming · 2014 · 3 citations
    10. The Role of miR-214-3p in Hair Follicle Neural Crest Stem Cell-derived Exosomes in the Repair of Peripheral Nerve Injury 2025
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    1. Minoxidil Vasodilator used on the scalp and, at low doses, as a tablet