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    Glossary Hair Follicle Biology

    study of hair follicle structure, function, and growth cycles

    Hair Follicle Biology is the study of the structure, function, and growth cycles of hair follicles, which are tiny organs in the skin responsible for producing hair. This field examines how hair follicles develop, how they cycle through phases of growth and rest, and how various factors like genetics, hormones, and environmental influences affect hair health and disorders such as alopecia.

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    1. Human hair growth in vitro: a model for the study of hair follicle biology Journal of Dermatological Science · 1994 · 133 citations
    2. Hair Follicle Biology, the Sebaceous Gland, and Scarring Alopecias Archives of dermatology · 1999 · 57 citations
    3. Role of the vitamin D receptor in hair follicle biology The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · 2007 · 54 citations
    4. Hair Follicle Biology and Topical Minoxidil: Possible Mechanisms of Action Dermatology · 2009 · 37 citations
    5. Mutations in AEC syndrome skin reveal a role for p63 in basement membrane adhesion, skin barrier integrity and hair follicle biology British Journal of Dermatology · 2012 · 33 citations
    6. Computational derivation of a molecular framework for hair follicle biology from disease genes Scientific Reports · 2017 · 4 citations
    7. Effect of Laser and Light-Based Systems on Hair Follicle Biology Elsevier eBooks · 2009 · 1 citations
    8. S100 signaling in hair follicle biology: emerging mechanistic insights and therapeutic opportunities Journal of Molecular Histology · 2026
    9. Clinical Perspectives on Alopecia: From Hair Follicle Biology to Advanced Therapies International Journal of Drug Delivery Technology · 2026
    10. The Role of Vitamin D and Its Receptor in Hair Follicle Biology Elsevier eBooks · 2017
    11. The Role of Vitamin D and its Receptor in Skin and Hair Follicle Biology Elsevier eBooks · 2011
    12. Hair Follicle Biology and Signaling in Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Neuroendocrine Biomarker Perspective Integrated With Artificial Intelligence–Driven Precision Diagnostics Dermatologic Therapy · 2026
    13. The cell biology of human hair follicle pigmentation Pigment cell & melanoma research · 2010 · 127 citations
    14. Study on biologic characteristics of cultured dermal papilla cells and hair follicle regeneration in vitro and in vivo Chinese Journal of Dermatology · 2006
    15. The Biology of Hair Follicles The New England Journal of Medicine · 1999 · 1113 citations
    16. Fundamental hair follicle biology and fine fibre production in animals animal · 2010 · 170 citations
    17. The Biology and Genomics of Human Hair Follicles: A Focus on Androgenetic Alopecia International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2024
    18. Comprehensive transcriptome and methylome analysis delineates the biological basis of hair follicle development and wool-related traits in Merino sheep BMC Biology · 2021 · 112 citations
    19. Comparative Analysis of Biological Properties of Large-Scale Expanded Adult Neural Crest-Derived Stem Cells Isolated from Human Hair Follicle and Skin Dermis Stem cells international · 2019 · 11 citations
    20. 1372 Biological effects of electrical epilation on human hair follicles and perifollicular skin ex vivo 2018
    21. Studies on the biological actions of procyanidins and phosphatidic acids on the hair follicles : experimental approaches 2006
    22. Cholesterol homeostasis: Links to hair follicle biology and hair disorders Experimental Dermatology · 2019 · 25 citations
    23. Review of Human Hair Follicle Biology: Dynamics of Niches and Stem Cell Regulation for Possible Therapeutic Hair Stimulation for Plastic Surgeons Aesthetic Plastic Surgery · 2018 · 22 citations
    24. Telomere Dynamics and Telomerase in the Biology of Hair Follicles and their Stem Cells as a Model for Aging Research Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2021 · 12 citations
    25. Biology of the hair follicle and mechanisms of nonscarring and scarring alopecia Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery · 2015 · 10 citations
    26. Review of Human Hair Follicle Biology: Dynamics of Niches and Stem Cell Regulation for Possible Therapeutic Hair Stimulation for Plastic Surgeons Clinics in surgery · 2016
    27. Biological characterization of cultured dermal papilla cells tnd hair follicle regeneration in vitro and in vivo 中华医学杂志:英文版 · 2006
    28. Human Hair Follicle: An Update on Biology and Perspectives in Hair Growth Disorders Treatment Hair therapy & transplantation · 2014 · 2 citations
    29. Biology of the Hair Follicle: The Basics Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery · 2006 · 224 citations
    30. Endocrine controls of primary adult human stem cell biology: Thyroid hormones stimulate keratin 15 expression, apoptosis, and differentiation in human hair follicle epithelial stem cells in situ and in vitro European Journal of Cell Biology · 2010 · 42 citations