research The Functional Organization of Cutaneous Low-Threshold Mechanosensory Neurons
Different hair follicles in the skin are innervated by unique combinations of mechanosensory neurons, crucial for touch sensation.
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Testosterone and its byproducts help support male sexual behavior through different pathways in the brain and body.
research Hair-Follicle-Associated Pluripotent Stem Cells
HAP stem cells can repair nerves and spinal cords by becoming Schwann cells.
research Introduction to Hair-Follicle-Associated Pluripotent Stem Cells
HAP stem cells can repair nerves, grow hair follicle nerves, and become heart muscle cells, making them useful for regenerative medicine.
research Epidermal Stem Cells in Orthopedic Regenerative Medicine
Epidermal stem cells show promise for treating orthopedic injuries and diseases.
research Synthesis and Actions of 5α-Reduced Metabolites of Testosterone in the Nervous System
Testosterone and its metabolites affect brain functions and could help treat neurological disorders.
research Nerve Dependence in Tissue, Organ, and Appendage Regeneration
Nerves are crucial for the regeneration of various body parts in many animals.
research Hair Follicle Stem Cells: In Vitro and In Vivo Neural Differentiation
Hair follicle stem cells can become different cell types and may help treat neurodegenerative disorders.
research Human Hair-Follicle Associated Pluripotent (HAP) Stem Cells Differentiate to Cardiac Muscle Cells
Human hair follicles can produce stem cells that turn into heart muscle cells.
research Isoproterenol Directs Human Hair Follicle-Associated Pluripotent Stem Cells to Differentiate to Cardiac Muscle Cells
Human hair follicles can be used to create heart muscle cells.
research Lesions in the Skin, Intestine, and Central Nervous System Induced by an Antimetabolite of Niacin
Injecting newborn mice with a niacin blocker caused skin, gut, and brain damage similar to human pellagra.
research Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy: Pathogenesis and Clinical Management
Kennedy's disease leads to muscle weakness without a cure, but exercise and managing symptoms may help patients live a normal lifespan.
research Early Onset and Novel Features in a Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy Patient with a 68 CAG Repeat
A patient with a larger than usual genetic mutation had a broader range of symptoms for a muscle disease.
research TRPA1 Modulates Mechanotransduction in Cutaneous Sensory Neurons
TRPA1 is crucial for mechanical sensitivity in skin sensory neurons.
research From Gene to Therapy in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy: Are We There Yet?
Effective treatments for spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy are not yet available; more research is needed.
research Treatment of a Spinal Cord Hemitransection Injury with Keratin Biomaterial Hydrogel Elicits Recovery and Tissue Repair
Keratin hydrogel from human hair helps rats recover better from spinal cord injuries.
research Differentiation of Nestin-Negative Human Hair Follicle Outer Root Sheath Cells Into Neurons In Vitro
Human hair follicle cells can be turned into neural stem cell-like cells, which might help treat brain diseases.
research Bisphenol-A Antagonizes the Rapidly Modulating Effect of Dihydrotestosterone on Spinogenesis and Long-Term Potentiation of Hippocampal Neurons
Bisphenol-A (BPA) increases connections between brain cells and boosts their activity, but it blocks the effects of a male hormone on brain cell plasticity.
research Optogenetically Controlled TrkA Activity Improves the Regenerative Capacity of Hair-Follicle-Derived Stem Cells to Differentiate into Neurons and Glia
Blue-light activation of TrkA improves hair-follicle stem cells' ability to become neurons and glial cells.
research Valproate, Acetylcarnitine, Folic Acid, and Vitamin B12 in Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Preliminary Data of an Open-Label Study in Children
The treatment with valproate, acetylcarnitine, folic acid, and vitamin B12 may improve muscle strength in children with SMA without significant side effects.
research Nestin-Expressing Stem Cells from the Hair Follicle Can Differentiate into Motor Neurons and Reduce Muscle Atrophy After Transplantation to Injured Nerves
Hair follicle stem cells can become motor neurons and reduce muscle loss after nerve injury.
research Long-Term Extensive Ectopic Hair Growth on the Spinal Cord of Mice from Transplanted Whisker Follicles
Transplanted whisker follicles caused long hair growth on the spinal cords of mice.
research Construction of Tissue-Engineered Nerve Conduits Seeded with Neurons Derived from Hair-Follicle Neural Crest Stem Cells
Neurons from hair follicles can help repair damaged nerves.
research A Subpopulation of Itch-Sensing Neurons Marked by Ret and Somatostatin Expression
Scientists found a specific group of itch-sensing nerve cells in mice important for feeling itch but not for sensing heat or touch.
research Lysophosphatidic Acid and Signaling in Sensory Neurons
Lysophosphatidic acid affects sensory neurons and may cause neuropathic pain and itch.
research Identification of Relay Cells and Interneurons in the Cuneate Nucleus
The cuneate nucleus has two main neuron types: relay neurons and interneurons.
research Characterization And Neural Differentiation In Vitro Of Stem Cells From Human Deciduous Tooth Pulp
Dental pulp stem cells might not reliably become neurons.
research Olig2 Positive Cells Derived From Hair Follicle Neural Crest Stem Cells In Rats
Researchers found a way to make rat hair follicle cells start turning into motor neuron-like cells, but couldn't fully turn them into working motor neurons.
research Nerve-Derived Sonic Hedgehog Defines a Niche for Hair Follicle Stem Cells Capable of Becoming Epidermal Stem Cells
Nerve signals are crucial for hair follicle stem cells to become skin stem cells and help in wound healing.
research TRP Channels in Skin Biology and Pathophysiology
TRP channels in the skin are important for sensation and health, and targeting them could help treat skin disorders.