research Analysis of the microRNA expression profile of normal human dermal papilla cells treated with 5α-dihydrotestosterone 22 citations , March 2012 in “Molecular Medicine Reports” DHT affects hair follicle cells by changing microRNA levels, leading to less cell growth and more cell death.
research Identification of ultraviolet B radiation-induced microRNAs in normal human dermal papilla cells 18 citations , July 2014 in “Molecular Medicine Reports” UVB radiation changes the levels of certain microRNAs in skin cells, which may affect cell survival and hair growth.