49 citations
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  July 2000   in “Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry”    POMC-derived peptides are important for skin functions like immune response and stress management.  
      146 citations
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  January 2004   in “Hormones”
           146 citations
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  January 2004   in “Hormones”    Human skin acts like a hormone-producing organ, making and managing various hormones important for skin and hair health.  
               43 citations
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  October 2005   in “Molecular and cellular endocrinology”    Hair melanocytes help the skin respond to stress and regulate hair pigmentation.  
      375 citations
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  July 2006   in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”
           375 citations
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  July 2006   in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”    Stress can worsen skin and hair conditions by affecting the skin's immune response and hormone levels.  
      67 citations
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  July 2016   in “Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders”
           67 citations
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  July 2016   in “Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders”    Stress can worsen skin conditions by affecting hormone levels and immune response.