research Effect of Lithocholic Acid as a Ligand of Vitamin D Receptor on Hair Growth in Alopecia
Lithocholic acid helps hair growth and regeneration in alopecia by activating vitamin D receptors.
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research Hairless Modulates Ligand-Dependent Activation of the Vitamin D Receptor-Retinoid X Receptor Heterodimer
Hairless protein can both repress and activate vitamin D receptor functions, affecting gene regulation.
research Oncostatin M Is Upstream of JAK-STAT Signaling During the Murine Hair Cycle
Blocking Oncostatin M's role in the JAK-STAT pathway can stimulate hair growth in mice.
research 702 dsRNA Induces Ectopic KRT9 Expression via WNT/β-Catenin-Mediated Signaling
Double-stranded RNA activates a pathway that causes a skin protein to be expressed in the wrong place.
research Functional Analyses of a Novel Missense and Other Mutations of the Vitamin D Receptor in Association with Alopecia
A single amino acid change in the vitamin D receptor can disrupt its function and lead to hair loss.
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1 / 1 resultscommunity Bile Acid-Mediated DHT Dysregulation Hypothesis
Elevated bile acids can inhibit the enzyme AKR1C2, leading to increased DHT levels, which may accelerate hair loss in those predisposed to androgenetic alopecia. Treatments mentioned include topical minoxidil and finasteride.