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Hair follicles may soon be used more for targeted and systemic drug delivery.

Understanding hair follicle anatomy helps diagnose hair disorders.

Different types of stem cells with unique roles exist in blood, skin, and intestines, and this variety is important for tissue repair.

Horizontally sectioned scalp biopsies are more reliable for diagnosing hair loss in women when three samples are taken instead of one.

Different types of stem cells and their environments are key to skin repair and maintenance.

Fat-derived stem cells show promise for skin repair and reducing aging signs but need more research for consistent results.

Mouse hair follicle cells briefly grow during the early hair growth phase, showing that these cells are important for starting the hair cycle.

Different types of stem cells exist within individual skin layers, and they can adapt to damage, transplantation, or tumor growth. These cells are regulated by their environment and genetic factors. Tumor growth is driven by expanding, genetically altered cells, not long-lived mutant stem cells. There's evidence of cancer stem cells in skin tumors. Other cells, bacteria, and genetic factors help maintain balance and contribute to disease progression. A method for growing mini organs from single cells has been developed.

Prolactin contributes to hair loss by promoting hair follicle shrinkage and cell death.

Stress can stop hair growth in mice, and treatments can reverse this effect.

The telogen phase of hair growth is active and important for preparing hair follicles for regeneration, not just a resting stage.

The article concludes that the wool follicle is a valuable model for studying tissue interactions and has potential for genetic improvements in wool production.

Hair loss occurs due to fewer papillary cells, smaller follicles, and shorter growth phases.

Stress increases nerve fibers and immune cell activity in mouse skin, possibly worsening skin conditions.

Ruby laser pulses best destroy hair follicles during the growth phase and effectiveness varies with laser intensity; melanin is key for targeting, and timing treatments can improve results.

Understanding the mouse hair cycle is crucial for cancer research.

Targeting hair follicles can improve skin treatments and reduce side effects.

Manipulating the catagen and telogen phases of hair growth could lead to treatments for hair disorders.

The document concludes that hair is complex, with a detailed growth cycle, structure, and clinical importance, affecting various scientific and medical fields.

Nerves and chemicals in the body can affect hair growth and loss.

Hair loss in men treated best with early medication or transplant, new treatments researched.

Hair follicles are hormone-sensitive and involved in growth and other functions, with potential for new treatments, but more research is needed.

Prolactin affects hair growth and skin conditions, and could be a target for new skin disease treatments.

There are many treatments for permanent hair loss disorders, but their effectiveness varies and there's no clear best option.

No treatment fully prevents hair loss from chemotherapy yet.

The document concludes that adult mammalian skin contains multiple stem cell populations with specific markers, important for understanding skin regeneration and related conditions.

The p75 neurotrophin receptor is important for hair follicle regression by controlling cell death.

Prolactin affects hair growth cycles and can cause early hair follicle regression.

Lichen planopilaris is a chronic, scarring hair loss condition with no definitive cure, requiring accurate diagnosis and treatment to manage symptoms.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires careful examination of hair and scalp tissue, considering both clinical and microscopic features.