research Hair Biology: An Update
Recent findings show that hair growth and color are controlled by a complex network of signals in the hair follicle.
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840-870 / 1000+ results research The Near-Naked Hairless Mutation Disrupts Hair Formation but Is Not Due to a Mutation in the Hairless Coding Region
The near-naked hairless mutation causes hair loss but is not due to a mutation in the hairless gene itself.
research Human Hair Follicle-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells from the Lower Dermal Sheath as a Competitive Alternative for Immunomodulation
Cells from the lower part of hair follicles are a promising, less invasive option for immune system therapies.
research MiRNA in Regulation of Skin and Hair Follicle Development
miRNAs are key in skin and hair growth and maintenance.
research Selective Expansion of Tregs Using the IL-2 Cytokine Antibody Complex Does Not Reverse Established Alopecia Areata in C3H/HeJ Mice
Increasing Treg cells in the skin does not cure hair loss from alopecia areata in mice.
research Combined Therapy with Adipose Tissue-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells and Meglumine Antimoniate Controls Lesion Development and Parasite Load in Murine Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania Amazonensis
Using fat-derived stem cells with the drug meglumine antimoniate can help control skin disease and reduce parasites in mice with leishmaniasis.
research Microneedle-Mediated Delivery of Immunomodulators Restores Immune Privilege in Hair Follicles and Reverses Immune-Mediated Alopecia
A microneedle patch can help regrow hair by restoring immune balance in hair follicles.
research Effect of Fibroblast Growth Factor 10 and an Interacting Non-Coding RNA on Secondary Hair Follicle Dermal Papilla Cells in Cashmere Goats' Follicle Development Assessed by Whole-Transcriptome Sequencing Technology
FGF10 and non-coding RNAs are important for cashmere goat hair follicle development.
research Ex Vivo Treatment with Allogenic Mesenchymal Stem Cells on Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells of Patients with Severe Alopecia Areata
Using healthy donor stem cells can potentially calm overactive immune cells and reduce inflammation in severe hair loss patients, offering a possible treatment method.
research Developing Human Fetal Skin Demonstrates a Unique Lymphocyte Signature
Fetal skin has unique immune cells different from adult skin.
research Leflunomide: An Unlikely Trigger and Mechanistically a Beneficial Drug for Alopecia Areata
Leflunomide is more likely to help treat alopecia areata than cause it.
research Epidermal Stem Cell Lineages: Roles in Skin Integrity, Stress Response, and Disease
Epidermal stem cells are crucial for skin health and problems with them can cause issues like poor wound healing, cancer, and aging.
research Regulatory T Cells Influence Hair Follicle Cycle and Stem Cell Activation
Immune cells called Treg cells are essential for hair growth and regeneration.
research Use of Cosmeceuticals During Pregnancy and Lactation
Use of cosmeceuticals during pregnancy and breastfeeding is not recommended due to insufficient safety data.
research Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Mouse Hair Follicles Inhibit the Development of Type 1 Diabetes
Mouse hair follicle stem cells can help prevent Type 1 Diabetes.
research Immune Niches for Hair Follicle Development and Homeostasis
Immune cells are crucial for hair growth and preventing hair loss.
research Combination of Topical Anthralin and Calcipotriene in Alopecia Areata: A Discussion of the Mechanisms of Action
Using anthralin and calcipotriene together might help treat tough cases of alopecia areata, but more research is needed to understand how it works.
research More Expression of IL-17 Than IFN-γ from CD49a-Negative Tissue-Resident Memory T Cells at the Hair Bulge and Hair Bulb Region in the Scalp of Chronic Alopecia Areata Patients According to the Foxp3+ mTregs Depletion
IL-17 and certain immune cells are linked to more severe alopecia areata.
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Activin increases skin tumor formation, skin Tregs help hair growth, lymph-node removal doesn't improve melanoma survival, cells can revert to stem cells in wound healing, and skin bacteria produce peptides that may treat infections.
research Dual Aspects of B Cells in Tumor Immunity: Positive and Negative Regulation Against B16 Melanoma
B cells can both help and hinder the body's defense against melanoma.
research The Role of the Microbiome in Scalp Hair Follicle Biology and Disease
The scalp's microorganisms significantly affect hair health and disease.
research Abnormal Epigenetic Modifications in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells from Patients with Alopecia Areata
Epigenetic changes in blood cells may contribute to alopecia areata.
research Network-Based Drug Repositioning: Approaches, Resources, and Research Directions
The document concludes that computational methods using networks and various data can improve the process of finding new uses for existing drugs.
research Epidermal Growth Factor Promotes Proliferation of Dermal Papilla Cells via Notch Signaling Pathway
A substance called epidermal growth factor helps increase the growth of important hair follicle cells by activating a specific cell communication route.
research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Shows Robust T Helper 1 and Janus Kinase 3 Skewing
Frontal fibrosing alopecia is linked to increased immune system activity and reduced stem cells, suggesting early treatment targeting this pathway might prevent hair follicle damage.
research Comparative Transcriptomic Analysis of Dermal Wound Healing Reveals De Novo Skeletal Muscle Regeneration in Acomys Cahirinus
The African spiny mouse can fully regenerate its muscle without scarring, unlike the common house mouse.
research Skin-Specific Regulation of SREBP Processing and Lipid Biosynthesis by Glycerol Kinase 5
A gene called Gk5 controls lipid production in the skin and affects hair growth.
research The Promise and Challenges of Cell Therapy for Psoriasis
Cell therapy shows promise for treating severe psoriasis but needs more research to confirm safety and effectiveness.
research Identifying Molecular Targets for Reverse Aging Using Integrated Network Analysis of Transcriptomic and Epigenomic Changes During Aging
Curcumin may help reverse aging by targeting specific genes.
research Tracing Immune Cells Around Biomaterials With Spatial Anchors During Large-Scale Wound Regeneration
Immune cells are essential for skin regeneration using biomaterial scaffolds.