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    GlossaryHair Growth-Related Genes

    specific genes that regulate hair follicle development and cycling

    Hair Growth-Related Genes are specific genes that play a crucial role in regulating the development, cycling, and maintenance of hair follicles. These genes influence various biological processes such as cell proliferation, differentiation, and signaling pathways that are essential for hair growth. Mutations or variations in these genes can lead to conditions like alopecia or other hair growth disorders.

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