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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, February 2021 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 Is It Getting in the Hair? Cortisol Concentrations in Native, Regrown, and Segmented Hairs of Cattle and Pigs After Repeated ACTH Administrations

19 citations, September 2020 in “General and comparative endocrinology”

Hair cortisol is a reliable stress indicator in cattle but may not be valid for pigs.

research Analysis of Hair Cortisol as an Indicator of Chronic Stress in Pigs in Two Different Farrowing Systems

16 citations, January 2021 in “Frontiers in veterinary science”

Pigs in farrowing crates and loose-housing systems showed no difference in chronic stress levels as measured by hair cortisol.

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