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    Glossary NADPH Oxidase

    NADPH oxidase is an enzyme complex that generates reactive oxygen species (ROS) by transferring electrons from NADPH to molecular oxygen, playing a crucial role in cellular signaling and immune responses. In the context of hair loss, NADPH oxidase is implicated in oxidative stress, which can damage hair follicles and contribute to conditions such as androgenetic alopecia. Key distinguishing characteristics of NADPH oxidase include its role in inflammation and its involvement in the regulation of hair follicle cycling and health. Understanding its function may provide insights into potential therapeutic targets for hair loss treatments.

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    1. CBL1‐CIPK26‐mediated phosphorylation enhances activity of the NADPH oxidase RBOHC, but is dispensable for root hair growth FEBS letters · 2018 · 32 citations
    2. Promoting axonal regeneration through exosomes: An update of recent findings on exosomal PTEN and mTOR modifiers Brain Research Bulletin · 2018 · 14 citations
    3. Eupafolin nanoparticles protect HaCaT keratinocytes from particulate matter-induced inflammation and oxidative stress International Journal of Nanomedicine · 2016 · 43 citations
    4. C‐reactive protein promotes adhesion of monocytes to endothelial cells via NADPH oxidase‐mediated oxidative stress Journal of Cellular Biochemistry · 2012 · 24 citations
    5. Local Positive Feedback Regulation Determines Cell Shape in Root Hair Cells Science · 2008 · 512 citations
    6. Faculty Opinions recommendation of Local positive feedback regulation determines cell shape in root hair cells. Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature · 2008
    7. Tanshinone, a Natural NADPH Oxidase Inhibitor, Mitigates Testosterone-Induced Hair Loss Biomolecules & Therapeutics · 2024 · 3 citations
    8. A Natural Inhibitor, 1′S-1′-Acetoxychavicol Acetate, Against Testosterone-Induced Alopecia via NADPH Oxidase Regulation Molecules · 2025
    9. Primary Involvement of NADPH Oxidase 4 in Hypoxia-Induced Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species in Adipose-Derived Stem Cells Stem Cells and Development · 2011 · 67 citations
    10. Ultraviolet B Preconditioning Enhances the Hair Growth-Promoting Effects of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells Via Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species Stem Cells and Development · 2012 · 41 citations
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