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    GlossaryRegenerative Potential

    ability to repair or regrow damaged cells or tissues

    Regenerative potential refers to the ability of cells, tissues, or organs to repair or regrow after damage. In the context of hair and alopecia, it indicates the capacity of hair follicles to regenerate and produce new hair, which is crucial for developing treatments for hair loss conditions. This concept is significant in both medical research and clinical applications, as it underpins the development of therapies aimed at restoring normal function and appearance.

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      an anticonvulsant repurposed for hair loss via histone inhibition

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      chemical that might completely regrow follicles from hair transplant extractions

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      chemical from L'Oreal that encourages hair to enter growth phase

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      signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

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      Microscopic delivery system that sends growth-promoting signals to hair follicles
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