learn Osteopontin signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
research Th1 Chemokine CXCL10 and Alopecia Areata: A Possible Target for Treatment 3 citations, January 2016 in “Journal of Clinical & Cellular Immunology” Targeting CXCL10 may help treat alopecia areata.
research Epidermal Wnt/Beta-Catenin Signaling Promotes Dermal Adipocyte Differentiation During Hair Follicle Morphogenesis and Regeneration December 2012 in “Journal of Dermatological Science” Wnt/beta-catenin signaling in the skin helps fat cell development during hair growth and repair.
research Estrogen Induces VEGF Expression in Dermal Papilla Cells December 2012 in “Journal of Dermatological Science” Estrogen increases a growth factor in hair cells which might affect hair loss.
research Neutrophils Promote CXCR3-Dependent Itch in the Development of Atopic Dermatitis 1 citations, October 2019 Neutrophils are important for causing chronic itch in atopic dermatitis, and blocking the CXCR3 receptor may reduce this itch.
research Neutrophils Promote CXCR3-Dependent Itch in the Development of Atopic Dermatitis July 2019 Neutrophils are key in causing chronic itch in atopic dermatitis, and blocking CXCR3 could reduce this itch.
community When someone posts a scalp tension theory in Satire 268 upvotes 4 years ago Hair loss theories discussed include poor blood flow, scalp tension, inflammation, and DHT. Treatments mentioned are massaging scalp, minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.