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GlossaryHair Follicle Regeneration

process of repairing or renewing damaged hair follicles

Hair Follicle Regeneration refers to the process by which damaged or inactive hair follicles are repaired or renewed, allowing them to produce new hair. This can occur naturally through the body's own healing mechanisms or be stimulated through medical treatments and therapies, such as stem cell therapy, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections, or certain medications. This process is crucial for addressing conditions like alopecia and other forms of hair loss.

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research Hair follicle stem cell replication stress drives IFI16/STING-dependent inflammation in hidradenitis suppurativa

33 citations , April 2020 in “Journal of Clinical Investigation”

Stress in hair follicle stem cells causes inflammation in a chronic skin condition through a specific immune response pathway.

research The Microanatomy, Cell Replication, and Keratin Gene Expression of Hair Follicles during a Photoperiod-lnduced Growth Cycle in Sheep

20 citations , January 1995 in “Cells tissues organs”

Changing light periods synchronized wool growth cycles in sheep.

research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Dermal sheath contraction powers stem cell niche relocation during hair cycle regression.

March 2020 in “Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature”

The dermal sheath's contraction is crucial for hair follicle regression and stem cell relocation.

research Hair physiology and its disorders

31 citations , May 2008 in “Drug Discovery Today: Disease Mechanisms”

Different hair growth problems are caused by genetic issues or changes in hair growth cycles, and new treatments are being developed.

research The potential role of hsa_circ_0001079 in androgenetic alopecia via sponging hsa‐miR‐136‐5p

3 citations , November 2021 in “Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis”

hsa_circ_0001079 may help diagnose and treat hair loss.

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community Why did this recent research paper from professor Tsuji lab in Japan largely go unnoticed by this sub? Isn't this discovery huge? (hair cloning)

in Research/Science 37 upvotes 3 months ago

A recent discovery in hair cloning identified a previously unknown cell type essential for hair follicle growth, which could potentially make lab-grown hair viable if translated to humans. However, skepticism remains due to past delays and the challenges of replicating results in humans and making the process affordable.

community Something I misunderstood about hair loss for a long time

in Chat 176 upvotes 8 months ago

Hair follicles often go dormant rather than die, and treatments like minoxidil can help revive them. Scalp health and stimulation, such as massages and using products like sulphur soap, are also important for hair regrowth.

community New potential hair loss treatment (news release)

in Treatment 186 upvotes 5 years ago

New potential hair loss treatment uses molecules from hairy moles to stimulate follicle growth. Topical solution requires less frequent application, like Botox injections a few times per year.

community HairClone developing cell replacement treatments for Hair Loss

4 upvotes 7 years ago

HairClone is developing cell replacement treatments to rejuvenate and generate hair follicles, and has launched a crowdfunding campaign. A user expressed skepticism about the need for crowdfunding.

community Update and new paper from Dr tsuji

in Update 24 upvotes 7 years ago

Hair follicle regenerative therapy is being developed, with clinical trials planned in Japan, potentially allowing for hair cloning and eliminating the need for treatments like finasteride. If successful, the treatment could be available in Japan by 2025, but widespread access and affordability may take longer.

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