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    Glossary Molecular Pathways

    series of molecular interactions within cells leading to specific outcomes

    Molecular pathways are series of interactions between molecules within a cell that lead to a specific product or change in the cell. These pathways are crucial for various cellular processes, such as growth, division, and response to external signals. Understanding these pathways helps scientists develop treatments for diseases, including those affecting hair growth and causing conditions like alopecia.

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    1. Minoxidil Vasodilator used on the scalp and, at low doses, as a tablet
    2. Adenosine Molecule the body uses for energy, used as a cosmetic hair-lotion ingredient
    3. PP405 mitochondrial pyruvate carrier (MPC) inhibitor by Pelage in early trials
    4. SCUBE3 Signalling protein made in the hair follicle
    5. Exosomes Tiny cell-derived particles offered by clinics as an injectable treatment