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    Glossary Papain

    enzyme from papaya that breaks down proteins

    Papain is an enzyme derived from the papaya fruit that breaks down proteins into smaller peptides and amino acids. It is commonly used in meat tenderizers, digestive aids, and various cosmetic products due to its ability to gently exfoliate and remove dead skin cells.

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    1. Degradation of Human Hair by Papain Textile research journal · 1965 · 75 citations
    2. Histological evaluation of hair follicle due to papain's depilatory effect International journal of pharmaceutics · 2007 · 13 citations
    3. Proteolytic Enzymes Papain and Chymotrypsin Combined with Laser Techniques for the Management of Facial Hirsutism Planta Medica · 2022 · 1 citations
    4. Bioactive Proteolytic Enzymes Chymotrypsin and Papain as Adjuvants to Laser Hair Removal: Reducing the Risk of Paradoxical Hypertrichosis in Women with Facial Hirsutism Cosmetics · 2026
    5. In-silico analysis of papain fibrinolytic mechanism from Carica papaya Asia-Pacific Journal of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology · 2025
    6. Keratin film made of human hair as a nail plate model for studying drug permeation European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics · 2011 · 68 citations
    7. A Fatty Acid / Protein Complex in Human Hair Nature · 1961 · 19 citations
    8. The effect of proteolytic enzymes on hair follicles of transgenic mice expressing the lac Z‐protein in cells of the bulge region 1999 · 5 citations
    9. The effect of proteolytic enzymes on hair follicles of transgenic mice expressing the lac Z-protein in cells of the bulge region 1999 · 2 citations
    10. Temporary Chemical Depilation SWU eJournals System (Srinakharinwirot University) · 2012
    11. Association between nodular melanoma depth and area-based socioeconomic status, healthcare access, and preventive services use in the United States Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2014 · 2 citations
    12. Dermatologic applications of direct-to-consumer genomic analysis Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2014
    13. New Aspects of the Structure of Human Scalp Hair-II: Tubular Structure and Material Flow Property of the Medulla. PubMed · 2019 · 1 citations
    14. Encapsulation characteristics of protein hydrolysate extracted from Ziziphus jujube seed International Journal of Food Properties · 2017 · 35 citations
    15. Revitalizing skin, hair, nails, and muscles: Unlocking beauty and wellness with vegan collagen Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2024
    16. Beyond Hair Loss: Exploring the Evolution of Androgenetic Alopecia Research based on text mining and Bibliometrics Journal of Education For Sustainable Innovation · 2024
    17. Meta-analysis identifies novel risk loci and yields systematic insights into the biology of male-pattern baldness Nature communications · 2017 · 64 citations
    18. Italian Guidelines in diagnosis and treatment of alopecia areata Giornale italiano di dermatologia e venereologia · 2019 · 37 citations
    19. Transcriptomic landscape of early hair follicle and epidermal development Cell Reports · 2023 · 23 citations
    20. Sonic Hedgehog signalling in the regulation of barrier tissue homeostasis and inflammation FEBS Journal · 2021 · 23 citations
    21. Metabolic syndrome in Greek women with polycystic ovary syndrome: prevalence, characteristics and associations with body mass index. A prospective controlled study Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics · 2015 · 21 citations
    22. Guidelines for clinical trials of frontal fibrosing alopecia: consensus recommendations from the International FFA Cooperative Group (IFFACG)* 2021 · 14 citations
    23. Consensus report on the use of PN‐HPT™ (polynucleotides highly purified technology) in aesthetic medicine Journal of cosmetic dermatology · 2020 · 14 citations
    24. Synthetic studies toward the development of novel minoxidil analogs and conjugates with polyamines Tetrahedron Letters · 2010 · 12 citations
    25. Homozygous Nonsense Mutation in DSC3 Resulting in Skin Fragility and Hypotrichosis 2020 · 8 citations
    26. Subclinical hypothyroidism does not influence the metabolic and hormonal profile of women with PCOS Hormone Molecular Biology and Clinical Investigation · 2017 · 8 citations
    27. Synthesis of minoxidil conjugates and their evaluation as HL-60 differentiation agents Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters · 2016 · 6 citations
    28. Clinical and Biochemical Characteristics in PCOS Women With Menstrual Abnormalities. PubMed · 2016 · 3 citations
    29. The Effectiveness of Adipose Tissue-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Mixed with Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Healing of Inflammatory Bowel Anastomoses: A Pre-Clinical Study in Rats Journal of Personalized Medicine · 2024 · 2 citations
    30. Social Status May Interfere in the Prognosis of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia in Female Patients: An Observational Study Skin appendage disorders · 2019 · 2 citations