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    GlossaryWnt inhibitor

    substance that blocks cell growth and differentiation signals

    A Wnt inhibitor is a substance that blocks the Wnt signaling pathway, which is crucial for various cellular processes, including cell growth and differentiation. In the context of hair biology, inhibiting the Wnt pathway can affect hair follicle development and regeneration, potentially influencing conditions like alopecia (hair loss).

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