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    GlossaryMolecular 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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