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    Glossary Hair Follicle Miniaturization

    hair follicles shrink, producing thinner and shorter hair strands

    Hair Follicle Miniaturization is a process where hair follicles gradually shrink, producing thinner and shorter hair strands over time. This phenomenon is commonly associated with androgenetic alopecia (pattern baldness) and can eventually lead to the cessation of hair growth in the affected follicles.

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    1. Skin-specific expression of a truncated E1a oncoprotein binding to p105-Rb leads to abnormal hair follicle maturation without increased epidermal proliferation. The Journal of Cell Biology · 1993 · 30 citations
    2. The effect of melatonin treatment on fur maturation period and hair follicle cycle in growing chinchillas 2002 · 2 citations
    3. The effect of melatonin treatment on fur maturation period and hair follicle cycle in growing chinchillas HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) · 2002
    4. Tyrosinase Depletion Prevents the Maturation of Melanosomes in the Mouse Hair Follicle PloS one · 2015 · 31 citations
    5. The overexpression of R-spondin 3 affects hair morphogenesis and hair development along with the formation and maturation of the hair follicle stem cells Frontiers in Physiology · 2024 · 6 citations
    6. Arachidonate 12-Lipoxygenase Inhibitors Promote S100A3 Citrullination in Cultured SW480 Cells and Isolated Hair Follicles Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin · 2017 · 4 citations
    7. Wnt10b Promotes Differentiation of Mouse Hair Follicle Melanocytes International Journal of Medical Sciences · 2013 · 29 citations
    8. Hair follicle-derived epithelial sheet has potential in vitiligo treatment medRxiv · 2026
    9. Comparative gene expression analysis of nestin-expressing hair follicle-derived cells Scientific Reports · 2026
    10. TGF‐β<sub>2</sub> is specifically expressed in human dermal papilla cells and modulates hair folliculogenesis Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine · 2009 · 43 citations
    11. Increased Rate of Hair Regrowth in Mice with Constitutive Overexpression of Del1 Journal of Surgical Research · 2007 · 6 citations
    12. Pharmacological BACE1 and BACE2 inhibition induces hair depigmentation by inhibiting PMEL17 processing in mice Scientific reports · 2016 · 58 citations
    13. A pair of transmembrane receptors essential for the retention and pigmentation of hair Genesis · 2012 · 11 citations
    14. Obstructive sleep apnea, low transferrin saturation levels, and male‐pattern baldness International Journal of Dermatology · 2018 · 5 citations
    15. [The effect of nutritional deficiency on hair roots (trichogram)]. PubMed · 1994
    16. Effect of Prunus Tomentosa Thumb Total Flavone on hair growth 2011
    17. Endocannabinoids limit excessive mast cell maturation and activation in human skin Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology · 2012 · 124 citations
    18. Unlocking the vital role of host cells in hair follicle reconstruction by semi-permeable capsules PLOS ONE · 2017 · 1 citations
    19. Sgk3 links growth factor signaling to maintenance of progenitor cells in the hair follicle The Journal of Cell Biology · 2005 · 53 citations
    20. Hair Follicle Units Improving the Construction of Tissue Engineered Skin in Vitro Journal of Tissue Engineering and Reconstructive Surgery · 2013
    21. Multiple Roles of Integrin-Linked Kinase in Epidermal Development, Maturation and Pigmentation Revealed by Molecular Profiling PLOS ONE · 2012 · 9 citations
    22. iRhom2 Mutation Leads to Aberrant Hair Follicle Differentiation in Mice PLoS ONE · 2014 · 15 citations
    23. Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of Fetal Skin Reveals Key Genes Related to Hair Follicle Morphogenesis in Cashmere Goats PLoS ONE · 2016 · 127 citations
    24. Immunostaining study of cytokeratins in human hair follicle development 2020 · 2 citations
    25. Leek-Derived Exosome-like Nanoparticles Inhibit Hair Growth by Controlling the Differentiation Fate of Hair Follicle Stem Cells ACS Applied Bio Materials · 2026
    26. Distribution of caspase‐14 in epidermis and hair follicles is evolutionarily conserved among mammals 2005 · 21 citations
    27. Using WGCNA (weighted gene co-expression network analysis) to identify the hub genes of skin hair follicle development in fetus stage of Inner Mongolia cashmere goat PloS one · 2020 · 16 citations
    28. In Silico Characterization and Analysis of Clinically Significant Variants of Lipase-H (LIPH Gene) Protein Associated with Hypotrichosis Pharmaceuticals · 2023
    29. Learning from nudity: lessons from the nude phenotype Experimental Dermatology · 2005 · 86 citations
    30. Sonic Hedgehog signalling in the regulation of barrier tissue homeostasis and inflammation FEBS Journal · 2021 · 23 citations