Integrin alphavbeta6 is important for wound healing and hair growth, and blocking it may improve these processes.
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May 2012 in “PLOS ONE” ILK is essential for skin development, pigmentation, and healing.
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April 2013 in “Journal of Cellular Biochemistry” CD61 is important for mouse tooth cell growth and works through Lgr5.
September 2025 in “Frontiers in Medicine” Angiopoietin-1 helps hair cells survive and grow, making it a potential treatment for hair loss.
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May 2020 in “Life science alliance” Removing integrin α3β1 from hair stem cells lowers skin tumor growth by affecting CCN2 protein levels.