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    GlossaryHair Follicle Metabolism

    biochemical processes in hair follicles supporting growth and maintenance

    Hair Follicle Metabolism refers to the biochemical processes that occur within hair follicles to support hair growth and maintenance. This includes the conversion of nutrients into energy, the synthesis of proteins like keratin, and the regulation of cellular activities that influence the hair growth cycle. Understanding these processes is crucial for developing treatments for hair loss conditions such as alopecia.

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