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    Glossary Stimulant

    A stimulant is a substance that increases activity in the central nervous system, which can lead to heightened alertness, energy, and mood elevation. In the context of hair loss, certain stimulants, such as caffeine, are believed to promote hair growth by increasing blood circulation to the scalp and potentially prolonging the anagen (growth) phase of hair follicles. Key distinguishing characteristics of stimulants include their ability to enhance metabolic processes and their varying effects on individual hair growth responses, making them a topic of interest in hair biology and treatment strategies for hair loss.

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    1. A fast liquid chromatographic/mass spectrometric screening method for the simultaneous detection of synthetic glucocorticoids, some stimulants, anti‐oestrogen drugs and synthetic anabolic steroids Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry · 2006 · 100 citations
    2. Stimulatory Effects of 6-Methylsulfinylhexyl Isothiocyanate on Cultured Human Follicle Dermal Papilla Cells Food Science and Technology Research · 2018 · 3 citations
    3. Association of Alopecia Areata With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Stimulant Medication: A Case-Control Study The Ochsner journal · 2021
    4. Stimulation of root hair elongation in <i>Arabidopsis thaliana</i> by low phosphorus availability Plant Cell & Environment · 1996 · 578 citations
    5. Stimulation of ectodermal organ development by Ectodysplasin-A1 Developmental Biology · 2003 · 249 citations
    6. Stimulation of Hair Growth by Small Molecules that Activate Autophagy Cell reports · 2019 · 88 citations
    7. Stimulation of Hair Growth by Topical Application of FK506, a Potent Immunosuppressive Agent Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1994 · 54 citations
    8. Stimulation of the Follicular Bulge LGR5+ and LGR6+ Stem Cells with the Gut-Derived Human Alpha Defensin 5 Results in Decreased Bacterial Presence, Enhanced Wound Healing, and Hair Growth from Tissues Devoid of Adnexal Structures Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · 2013 · 39 citations
    9. STIMULATING EFFECT OF ADRENALECTOMY ON HAIR GROWTH AND MELANIN DEPOSITION IN BLACK RATS FED DIETS ADEQUATE AND DEFICIENT IN THE FILTRATE FACTORS OF VITAMIN B<sup>1</sup> Endocrinology · 1943 · 34 citations
    10. Stimulatory Effect of Brazilian Propolis on Hair Growth through Proliferation of Keratinocytes in Mice Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry · 2014 · 18 citations
    11. Stimulation of elastin expression by minoxidil in chick skin fibroblasts Archives of Dermatological Research · 1995 · 15 citations
    12. Stimulation of Hair Growth in Rabbits by Ionizing Radiations Nature · 1957 · 5 citations
    13. Stimulation of mouse vibrissal follicle growth by recombinant human fibroblast growth factor 20 Biotechnology Letters · 2018 · 4 citations
    14. Stimulation of Cl conductance by minoxidil sulfate and K conductance by minoxidil in eccrine clear cells. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics · 1994 · 3 citations
    15. Stimulation of Stem Cell Niches and Tissue Regeneration in Mouse Skin by Switchable Protoporphyrin IX-Dependent Photogeneration of Reactive Oxygen Species In Situ Journal of visualized experiments · 2020 · 2 citations
    16. 503 A new chemosensory control of human hair growth: Olfactory receptor OR10J1 stimulation promotes scalp hair follicle growth and progenitor cell generation ex vivo Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2024
    17. Stimulation of Hair Growth Effect by Fermented Ginsenosides Using Levilactobacillus brevis THK-D437 Fermentation · 2024
    18. Stimulation of mouse hair regrowth by exosomes derived from human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells Acta Histochemica · 2024
    19. Stimulation of hair regrowth in an animal model of androgenic alopecia using 2-deoxy-D-ribose Frontiers in pharmacology · 2024
    20. Stimulation by exosomes from hypoxia-preconditioned hair follicle mesenchymal stem cells facilitates mitophagy by inhibiting the PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway to alleviate ulcerative colitis Theranostics · 2024
    21. Stimulate Hair Growth in Miami _82 Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2023
    22. Stimulation of hair growth by Tianma Gouteng decoction: Identifying mechanisms based on chemical analysis, systems biology approach, and experimental evaluation Frontiers in Pharmacology · 2022
    23. Stimulation of hair growth using conditioned media derived from dental pulp stem cells expanded in serum free media / Tarini Nawamalie Abeysinghe Gunawardena 2017
    24. 890 Impact of a stimulating cream shampoo treatment on the penetration of minoxidil through hair follicles Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2017
    25. 558 Impact of a stimulating cream shampoo treatment on the penetration of minoxidil through hair follicles Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2016
    26. Stimulation of melanogenesis by Carthamus tinctorius floret extract in B16F10 murine melanoma cells วารสารเภสัชศาสตร์อีสาน (Isan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, IJPS) · 2013
    27. STIMULATION OF HAIR REGROWTH USING LOW LEVEL LASER TREATMENT IN A RAT MODEL OF ALOPECIA 2013
    28. Stimulation of hair growth in humans by cell-secreted proteins F1000Research · 2012
    29. Stimulating effect of adrenalectomy on hair growth and melanin deposition in black rats fed diets adequate and deficient in the filtrate factors of vitamin B. With a note on effect of diet on post-operative survival. 1943
    30. Simulation Guided Hair Dynamics Modeling from Video Computer Graphics Forum · 2012 · 12 citations