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    Glossary Phosphocreatine

    Phosphocreatine is a high-energy compound found in muscle cells that plays a crucial role in the rapid regeneration of adenosine triphosphate (ATP), the primary energy carrier in cells. In the context of hair biology, phosphocreatine may influence hair follicle metabolism and energy availability, which are essential for hair growth and maintenance. Its relevance to hair loss lies in the potential impact of energy deficits on hair follicle function, as insufficient energy can lead to hair thinning or loss. Key distinguishing characteristics include its role in energy storage and its rapid conversion to ATP during high-energy demands, such as physical activity or cellular stress.

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    1. Supplementation for athletes – part 1 – creatine Farmacja Polska · 2023 · 1 citations
    2. Role of neurosteroids in ischemic postconditioning-induced attenuation of cerebral ischemia-evoked neuronal injury and behavioral deficits in mice Der pharmacia lettre · 2015 · 1 citations
    3. Extraskeletal actions of vitamin D Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences · 2016 · 119 citations
    4. Topical L‐thyroxine: The Cinderella among hormones waiting to dance on the floor of dermatological therapy? Experimental Dermatology · 2020 · 9 citations
    5. Valproate-Associated Transaminitis and Rhabdomyolysis Curēus · 2023 · 2 citations
    6. Does creatine cause hair loss? A 12-week randomized controlled trial Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition · 2025
    7. Common questions and misconceptions about creatine supplementation: what does the scientific evidence really show? Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition · 2021 · 140 citations
    8. Autotaxin-LPA signaling contributes to obesity-induced insulin resistance in muscle and impairs mitochondrial metabolism Journal of Lipid Research · 2018 · 45 citations
    9. Skin ultrasonography and magnetic resonance; new clinical applications and instrumentation Skin Research and Technology · 2024 · 15 citations
    10. The Role of PGC-1α in Aging Skin Barrier Function Cells · 2024 · 8 citations
    11. Imaging to study solid tumour origin and progression: lessons from research and clinical oncology Immunology and Cell Biology · 2017 · 5 citations
    12. Weight Changes Are Linked to Adipose Tissue Genes in Overweight Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2024 · 3 citations
    13. Hair for brain trade-off, a metabolic bypass for encephalization SpringerPlus · 2014 · 3 citations
    14. A rare LMNA missense mutation causing a severe phenotype of mandibuloacral dysplasia type A: a case report Revista Paulista de Pediatria · 2024 · 2 citations
    15. Safety First: A Comprehensive Review of Nutritional Supplements for Hair Loss in Breast Cancer Patients Nutrients · 2025
    16. Part II. Common questions and misconceptions about creatine supplementation: what does the scientific evidence really show? Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition · 2024