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    Glossary Hair Growth Inhibitor

    substance that slows or reduces hair growth rate

    A Hair Growth Inhibitor, also known as a Hair Growth Suppressant or Hair Growth Retardant, is a substance or treatment designed to slow down or reduce the rate of hair growth. These inhibitors work by targeting the hair follicles, often through chemical or natural ingredients, to disrupt the normal hair growth cycle, making hair grow back finer, lighter, or more slowly. They are commonly used in conjunction with hair removal methods like waxing or shaving to prolong the smoothness of the skin.

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    1. Table 2_Computational drug discovery of potential 5α-reductase phytochemical inhibitors and hair growth promotion using in silico techniques.xlsx OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University) · 2025
    2. Partial Proteasome Inhibitors Induce Hair Follicle Growth by Stabilizing β-Catenin Stem cells · 2013 · 3 citations
    3. Table 1_Computational drug discovery of potential 5α-reductase phytochemical inhibitors and hair growth promotion using in silico techniques.xlsx OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University) · 2025
    4. Hair Growth Promoting Effects of 15-Hydroxyprostaglandin Dehydrogenase Inhibitor in Human Follicle Dermal Papilla Cells International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2024
    5. The effects of phosphodiesterase 3 (PDE3) inhibitor on hair follicle cell viability and hair growth Seoul National University Open Repository (Seoul National University) · 2020 · 1 citations
    6. Glycogen Phosphorylase Inhibitor Promotes Hair Growth via Protecting from Oxidative-Stress and Regulating Glycogen Breakdown in Human Hair follicles Biomolecules & Therapeutics · 2024
    7. A quantitative hair growth assessment in female androgenetic alopecia during one year, and its modulation by a topical 5?-reductase inhibitor Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 1998
    8. 6-Gingerol Inhibits Hair Shaft Growth in Cultured Human Hair Follicles and Modulates Hair Growth in Mice PLOS ONE · 2013 · 17 citations
    9. The trichoscopic features of hair shaft anomalies induced by epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors: A case series Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2020 · 7 citations
    10. Hair growth effects of oral administration of finasteride, a steroid 5 alpha-reductase inhibitor, alone and in combination with topical minoxidil in the balding stumptail macaque. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism · 1992 · 34 citations
    11. Hair Growth Effect of Emulsion Extracted Brevilin A, a JAK3 Inhibitor, from Centipeda minima Processes · 2020 · 15 citations
    12. Platelet factor 4 inhibits human hair follicle growth and promotes androgen receptor expression in human dermal papilla cells PeerJ · 2020 · 4 citations
    13. 1072 Promotion of hair growth in normal mouse skin and alopecia areata by topical treatment of HDAC inhibitors 2018 · 1 citations
    14. PRIDE Complex (Papulopustules and/or Paronychia, Regulatory Abnormalities of Hair Growth, Itching, Dryness Due to EGFR Inhibitors) JEADV Clinical Practice · 2025
    15. Discovery of a novel and highly selective JAK3 inhibitor as a potent hair growth promoter Journal of translational medicine · 2024
    16. CXCL12 inhibits hair growth through CXCR4 Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy · 2022
    17. Change in Hair Growth-related Gene Expression Profile in Human Isolated Hair Follicles Induced by 5-alpha Reductase Inhibitors, Dutasteride and Finasteride, in the Presence of Testosterone 2019
    18. Classification and management of skin, hair, nail and mucosal side-effects of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitors European journal of cancer · 2007 · 138 citations
    19. Epidermal growth factor receptor/mitogen-activated kinase inhibitor treatment induces a distinct inflammatory hair follicle response that includes collapse of immune privilege British Journal of Dermatology · 2024 · 4 citations
    20. “Arrow” sign: A rapid microscopic diagnosis of hair change associated with epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2013 · 3 citations
    21. BI02 (P97): Epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor therapy induces a distinct inflammatory hair follicle response that includes a collapse of immune privilege British Journal of Dermatology · 2022
    22. IL-1 alpha inhibits human hair follicle growth and hair fiber production in whole-organ cultures. PubMed · 1993 · 30 citations
    23. The effect of cilostazol, a phosphodiesterase 3 (PDE3) inhibitor, on human hair growth with the dual promoting mechanisms Journal of Dermatological Science · 2018 · 21 citations
    24. Role of Barever Natural Hair Inhibitor in Reducing Unwanted Body Hair Growth; As an Adjuvant Therapy with Waxing and with Normal Hair Removal Cream Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research · 2016 · 2 citations
    25. 845 Dermal lymphatic vessels promote hair follicle growth via the BMP inhibitor Sostdc1 Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2017
    26. Stress Inhibits Hair Growth in Mice by Induction of Premature Catagen Development and Deleterious Perifollicular Inflammatory Events via Neuropeptide Substance P-Dependent Pathways American Journal of Pathology · 2003 · 194 citations
    27. Cyclosporin inhibits the apoptosis and effects the mRNA expressions of selected growth factors in cultured mouse hair follicles Journal of Clinical Dermatology · 2003
    28. Effects of immunosuppressive peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase (PPIase) inhibitors, cyclosporin A, FK506, ascomycin and rapamycin, on hair growth initiation in mouse: immunosuppression is not required for new hair growth Journal of Dermatological Science · 1995 · 20 citations
    29. Ficus benghalensis as Potential Inhibitor of 5α-Reductase for Hair Growth Promotion: In Vitro, In Silico, and In Vivo Evaluation Frontiers in Pharmacology · 2021 · 3 citations
    30. Adenosine Promotes Human Hair Growth and Inhibits Catagen Transition In Vitro: Role of the Outer Root Sheath Keratinocytes Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2019 · 3 citations