learn Osteopontin signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
research Targeted Inactivation of Integrin-Linked Kinase in Hair Follicle Stem Cells Reveals an Important Modulatory Role in Skin Repair After Injury 22 citations , May 2011 in “Molecular Biology of the Cell” Integrin-linked kinase is crucial for normal skin healing.
research Essential Role for Integrin-Linked Kinase in Melanoblast Colonization of the Skin 14 citations , July 2019 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Integrin-linked kinase is crucial for melanoblasts to properly colonize the skin.
research Multiple Roles of Integrin-Linked Kinase in Epidermal Development, Maturation, and Pigmentation Revealed by Molecular Profiling 9 citations , May 2012 in “PLOS ONE” ILK is essential for skin development, pigmentation, and healing.
research Integrin-Linked Kinase Inhibition via QLT0267 Stops the Epithelial Outgrowth December 2015 in “OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)” QLT0267 stops hair follicle cell growth and movement.
research ILK Modulates Epithelial Polarity and Matrix Formation in Hair Follicles 22 citations , December 2013 in “Molecular biology of the cell” ILK is essential for proper hair follicle development and structure.