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      Transforming Growth Factor-Beta in Stem Cells and Tissue Homeostasis

      research Transforming growth factor-β in stem cells and tissue homeostasis

      245 citations , January 2018 in “Bone Research”
      This review discusses the role of TGF-β signaling in stem cell recruitment and tissue regeneration, indicating that abnormalities in TGF-β activation contribute to various major diseases and suggesting avenues for therapeutic intervention.
      Recent Advances on the Mechanisms of Kidney Stone Formation

      research Recent advances on the mechanisms of kidney stone formation (Review)

      235 citations , June 2021 in “International Journal of Molecular Medicine”
      This review discusses five potential mechanisms for kidney stone formation, including urinary supersaturation, Randall's plaques, sex hormones, the microbiome, and immune responses, and reports no new results.
      Biology of the Hair Follicle: The Basics

      research Biology of the Hair Follicle: The Basics

      224 citations , March 2006 in “Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      This article discusses the hair follicle's regenerative cycles and the molecular mechanisms influencing them, emphasizing the need for therapeutic targeting of the "hair cycle clock" to manage hair growth disorders, without reporting new research findings.
      Eph Receptors and Ephrins: Therapeutic Opportunities

      research Eph Receptors and Ephrins: Therapeutic Opportunities

      222 citations , October 2014 in “Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology”
      This review discusses the roles of Eph receptors and ephrins in various diseases, highlighting their potential as therapeutic targets, but it presents no new research findings.
      Androgens and Hair Growth

      research Androgens and hair growth

      209 citations , September 2008 in “Dermatologic Therapy”
      This review discusses the role of androgens in hair follicle regulation and suggests that a better understanding could enhance treatments for conditions like hirsutism and alopecia, but does not present new findings.
      Stem Cell Niches in Mammals

      research Stem cell niches in mammals

      205 citations , August 2007 in “Experimental Cell Research”
      This review discusses advances in understanding mammalian stem cell niches, particularly in bone marrow, tooth, and hair follicle, and highlights the potential for developing therapies targeting these niches for tissue repair.
      Bioengineering Skin Using Mechanisms of Regeneration and Repair

      research Bioengineering skin using mechanisms of regeneration and repair

      202 citations , August 2007 in “Biomaterials”
      This review discusses advancements in artificial skin for wound treatment and reports no new clinical findings; the authors highlight the potential of new biomaterials to enhance future skin replacement therapies.
      Hair Follicle Differentiation And Regulation

      research Hair follicle differentiation and regulation.

      199 citations , January 2004 in “The International Journal of Developmental Biology”
      This review discusses advances in understanding hair and hair follicle structure, gene expression, and molecular signals in hair formation, without reporting new clinical findings.
      Alopecia Areata: A Review of Disease Pathogenesis

      research Alopecia areata: a review of disease pathogenesis

      191 citations , May 2018 in “British journal of dermatology/British journal of dermatology, Supplement”
      This study reviewed recent theories on alopecia areata's pathogenesis, highlighting its autoimmune nature due to immune privilege disruption in hair follicles, and noted current treatments have limited efficacy with high relapse rates, underscoring the need for further research into its mechanisms for better therapies.
      COVID-19 and Sex Differences: Mechanisms and Biomarkers

      research COVID-19 and Sex Differences

      185 citations , August 2020 in “Mayo Clinic Proceedings”
      This review discusses biological sex differences in COVID-19 outcomes and reports no new clinical results; it identifies a need for studies to clarify how sex influences disease progression.
      The PDGF/PDGFR Pathway as a Drug Target

      research The PDGF/PDGFR pathway as a drug target

      182 citations , November 2017 in “Molecular Aspects of Medicine”
      This review discusses various therapeutic strategies targeting platelet-derived growth factor signaling in diseases like cancer and atherosclerosis, and evaluates existing treatments without presenting new clinical data.
      Wound Healing and the Use of Medicinal Plants

      research Wound Healing and the Use of Medicinal Plants

      170 citations , September 2019 in “Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine”
      This review discusses the use of 36 medicinal plant species for cutaneous wound healing and reports no new clinical results; the authors highlight the potential for these traditional practices to inform modern therapies.
      Keratin 17 Modulates Hair Follicle Cycling in a TNFα-Dependent Fashion

      research Keratin 17 modulates hair follicle cycling in a TN-dependent fashion

      169 citations , May 2006 in “Genes & Development”
      This study found that keratin 17 and TNFα play interdependent roles in regulating hair follicle cycling, with TNFα required for the anagen–catagen transition and its ablation partially rescuing hair cycling defects in K17-null mice.
      The Human Tri-Peptide GHK and Tissue Remodeling

      research The human tri-peptide GHK and tissue remodeling

      165 citations , January 2008 in “Journal of biomaterials science. Polymer ed.”
      This review outlines the various processes activated by the peptide GHK-Cu in tissue remodeling and reports improvements in skin and wound healing but notes a need for further study to fully understand these mechanisms.
      What Does the Concept of the Stem Cell Niche Really Mean Today?

      research What does the concept of the stem cell niche really mean today?

      163 citations , March 2012 in “BMC biology”
      This forum article in BMC Biology discusses evolving views on the concept of the stem cell niche, highlighting varied mechanisms and the need for better understanding of the niche's roles and functions.
      Prostaglandin-Induced Hair Growth

      research Prostaglandin-Induced Hair Growth

      162 citations , August 2002 in “Survey of Ophthalmology”
      This study found that latanoprost induces significant growth and pigmentation of lashes and ancillary hairs, with effects mirroring both brief and chronic treatments observed in patients and animal models.
      The Harmonies Played by TGF-β in Stem Cell Biology

      research The Harmonies Played by TGF-β in Stem Cell Biology

      156 citations , December 2012 in “Cell Stem Cell”
      This review explores the role of TGF-β superfamily pathways in stem cell environments and their implications for tissue regeneration and cancer development, reporting no new experimental results.
      Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review

      research Androgenetic alopecia: a review

      153 citations , March 2017 in “Endocrine”
      This review examines recent advances in understanding the pathophysiology and molecular mechanisms of androgenetic alopecia, highlighting two major genetic risk loci, but does not report new clinical findings.