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    Glossary Pigment

    natural substances that give color to tissues

    Pigment refers to the natural substances in the body that give color to tissues, such as melanin in the skin, hair, and eyes. In the context of hair, melanin is the primary pigment responsible for the wide range of hair colors, and its production and distribution can affect conditions like graying or alopecia.

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    1. Coordinated Activation of Wnt in Epithelial and Melanocyte Stem Cells Initiates Pigmented Hair Regeneration Cell · 2011 · 260 citations
    2. Melanocyte stem cells: a melanocyte reservoir in hair follicles for hair and skin pigmentation Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research · 2011 · 240 citations
    3. Critical Stages of Hair Development and Pigmentation in the Mouse Physiological zoology · 1951 · 236 citations
    4. Hair cycle and hair pigmentation: dynamic interactions and changes associated with aging Micron · 2003 · 152 citations
    5. Human hair melanins: what we have learned and have not learned from mouse coat color pigmentation Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research · 2010 · 140 citations
    6. The cell biology of human hair follicle pigmentation Pigment cell & melanoma research · 2010 · 127 citations
    7. Thyroid Hormones Directly Alter Human Hair Follicle Functions: Anagen Prolongation and Stimulation of Both Hair Matrix Keratinocyte Proliferation and Hair Pigmentation The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2008 · 115 citations
    8. Lichen planus pigmentosus and its variants: review and update International Journal of Dermatology · 2017 · 94 citations
    9. Regulatory mutations in TBX3 disrupt asymmetric hair pigmentation that underlies Dun camouflage color in horses Nature Genetics · 2015 · 73 citations
    10. Topical Application of a Protein Kinase C Inhibitor Reduces Skin and Hair Pigmentation 2004 · 60 citations
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