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GlossaryHepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)

most common type of primary liver cancer, often called HCC

Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of primary liver cancer, originating from the main type of liver cells called hepatocytes. It often develops in the context of chronic liver diseases such as cirrhosis or hepatitis B and C infections, and it can lead to symptoms like abdominal pain, weight loss, and jaundice.

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research Hunting the Hair Cycle Clock: Evidence That Mitochondrially Localized MPZL3 Is a Key Element in Murine and Human Hair Follicles

July 2022 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology”

MPZL3 is important for controlling the hair growth cycle in mice and humans.

research Development of a Novel Penetration-Enhancing Agent for Hair Products

3 citations , January 2013 in “Journal of cosmetics, dermatological sciences and applications”

HAIRCARECUBE TM (HCC) helps hair products work better by getting active ingredients deeper into the hair.

research Hair Cortisol Concentrations in Mental Disorders: A Systematic Review

50 citations , November 2020 in “Physiology & behavior”

People with depression often have higher hair cortisol levels, while those with PTSD tend to have lower levels, but more research is needed to understand this fully.

research HPA Axis Stress Reactivity and Hair Cortisol Concentrations in Recently Detoxified Alcoholics and Healthy Controls With and Without Childhood Maltreatment

24 citations , October 2018 in “Addiction Biology”

Alcohol dependence affects stress hormone levels more than childhood maltreatment.

research Do Follicles Matter? Testing the Effect of Follicles on Hair Cortisol Levels

21 citations , January 2020 in “Conservation Physiology”

Hair follicles increase hair cortisol levels, so consistent hair collection methods are important.

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