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    Glossary Neurosteroid Synthesis

    Neurosteroid synthesis refers to the production of steroid hormones within the brain and nervous system, which can influence various physiological processes, including mood, cognition, and stress response. In the context of hair loss, neurosteroids may play a role in modulating hair follicle biology and the hair growth cycle, particularly through their effects on androgen receptors and local hormonal balance. Key distinguishing characteristics of neurosteroids include their ability to rapidly affect neuronal function and their synthesis from cholesterol or other steroid precursors within the central nervous system.

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    1. GC-MS determination of steroids related to androgen biosynthesis in human hair with pentafluorophenyldimethylsilyl–trimethylsilyl derivatisation The Analyst · 1999 · 56 citations
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    10. 865 Frontal fibrosing alopecia is associated with dysregulation of cholesterol biosynthesis pathways, fibrosis and mast cells Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2019
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