research Biomaterials Mimicking Mechanobiology: A Specific Design for a Specific Biological Application
Polymers can be designed to mimic natural cell environments for medical uses.
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210-240 / 1000+ resultsresearch Pinkie, the First Viable Germline Hypomorph Allele of Retinoid X Receptor Alpha, Reveals an Important Role for RXRa in Th2 Development.
RXRa is crucial for Th2 immune cell development and may link nutrition to immune health.
research Author response: Generation of inner ear hair cells by direct lineage conversion of primary somatic cells
Four transcription factors can convert mouse cells into hair cell-like cells, aiding hearing loss research and treatment.
research Corticotropin-releasing hormone inhibits autophagy by suppressing PTEN to promote apoptosis in dermal papilla cells
CRH can cause hair loss by promoting cell death in hair growth cells.
research Squamous epithelial proliferation induced by walleye dermal sarcoma retrovirus cyclin in transgenic mice
The Walleye dermal sarcoma virus cyclin causes excessive skin cell growth in mice.
research Rapid nongenomic modulation by neurosteroids of dendritic spines in the hippocampus: Androgen, oestrogen and corticosteroid
Sex and stress steroids quickly change brain cell structures in the hippocampus.
research Non-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma activates Wnt/β-catenin signaling in dermal papilla cells
Non-thermal plasma could help hair growth by activating key cell signals.
research Protective Effect and Mechanism of Placenta Extract on Liver
Placenta extract may protect and improve liver health by reducing stress, inflammation, and cell death, and promoting regeneration.
research Building Fucoidan/Agarose-Based Hydrogels as a Platform for the Development of Therapeutic Approaches against Diabetes
Agarose/fucoidan hydrogels may help treat diabetes by supporting pancreatic cell growth.
research Inflammatory memory-activated biomimetic nanovesicles regulate neutrophil plasticity and metabolic reprogramming for rapid diabetic wound healing via targeting miR-193a-5p/TLR4/JNK/P38 MAPK pathways
Biomimetic nanovesicles can speed up diabetic wound healing by regulating immune cell behavior and metabolism.
research Effect and mechanism of Docosahexaenoic acid on the proliferation of dermal papilla cells
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) may help hair growth by promoting dermal papilla cell proliferation.
research Exosome‐derived long non‐coding RNA AC010789.1 modified by FTO and hnRNPA2B1 accelerates growth of hair follicle stem cells against androgen alopecia by activating S100A8/Wnt/β‐catenin signalling
A specific RNA can help hair growth in baldness by boosting stem cell activity.
research Combatting ageing in dermal papilla cells and promoting hair follicle regeneration using exosomes from human hair follicle dermal sheath cup cells
Exosomes from human hair follicle cells can improve aging hair follicle cell function and help regenerate hair follicles.
research ISX9, a small molecule targeting Axin, activates Wnt/β-catenin signaling and promotes hair regrowth
ISX9 helps regrow hair by activating a specific cell signaling pathway.
research Activation of Wnt/β-catenin signaling is involved in hair growth-promoting effect of 655-nm red light and LED in in vitro culture model
Red light and LED treatments help hair grow by activating a specific cell signaling pathway.
research [Skin cells as steroid target; the steroid action in some skin diseases and wound healing].
Steroids affect skin health and healing, offering new treatment options.
research Novel Insights into TSC22D Family Genes in Metabolic Diseases and Cancer
TSC22D genes are key in metabolic diseases and cancer, offering potential as treatment targets.
research Shen-Ying-Yang-Zhen formula promotes angiogenesis around hair follicles, alleviates oxidative stress, and inhibits hair follicle apoptosis through the VEGF/Akt/Caspase-9 signaling axis
The formula may improve hair growth and health by boosting blood flow and reducing cell stress.
research Glycyrrhizin micellar nanocarriers for topical delivery of baicalin to the hair follicles: A targeted approach tailored for alopecia treatment
Glycyrrhizin nanocarriers effectively deliver baicalin to hair follicles, promoting hair growth and offering a promising alopecia treatment with fewer side effects.
research Transgenic Kallikrein 14 Mice Display Major Hair Shaft Defects Associated with Desmoglein 3 and 4 Degradation, Abnormal Epidermal Differentiation, and IL-36 Signature
Mice with extra human KLK14 had hair and skin problems, including weaker cell bonds and inflammation, linked to Netherton syndrome.
research Game Changers: Blockbuster Small-Molecule Drugs Approved by the FDA in 2024
In 2024, the FDA approved 27 innovative small-molecule drugs, with many offering significant treatment improvements.
research Enzyme‐Instructed Self‐Assembly for Cellular Supramolecular Chemistry
EISA uses enzymes to create precise nanostructures in cells, offering new ways to design adaptive materials and therapies.
research Single Root hair growth under constant force: insights into wall mechanics
Root hair growth slows under force, confirming a model of cell wall mechanics.
research The Skin Microenvironment: A Dynamic Regulator of Hair Follicle Development, Cycling and Disease
The skin microenvironment significantly affects hair growth and loss, offering potential treatment avenues.
research Multifunctional Merkel cells: Their roles in electromagnetic reception, finger-print formation, Reiki, epigenetic inheritance and hair form
Merkel cells may have roles in sensing magnetic fields, creating fingerprints, Reiki energy healing, passing on environmental information to offspring, and influencing hair shape.
research Gradient pH Hydrogel Promotes Infected Wound Healing through pH Regulation of Microenvironment
The hydrogel helps heal infected wounds by lowering pH, reducing bacteria, and promoting cell growth.
research 859 Building a functional niche for hair follicle stem cells
Deleting the CRIF1 gene in mice disrupts skin and hair formation, certain proteins affect hair growth, a new compound may improve skin and hair health, blood cell-derived stem cells can create skin-like structures, and hair follicle stem cells come from embryonic cells needing specific signals for development.
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New findings suggest targeting IL-23 could treat psoriasis, skin cells can adapt to new roles, direct conversion of skin cells to blood cells may aid cell therapy, removing certain tumor cells could boost cancer immunotherapy, and melanoma may have many tumorigenic cells, not just cancer stem cells.
research Clinical Snippets
Glycerol may improve wound healing and prevent keloids, a device can measure itch intensity, male pattern baldness is highly heritable, and fumaric acid esters may work for psoriasis by causing cell death in T cells.
research Epithelial stem cells and implications for wound repair
Different types of stem cells in hair follicles play unique roles in wound healing and hair growth, with some stem cells not originating from existing hair follicles but from non-hair follicle cells. WNT signaling and the Lhx2 factor are key in creating new hair follicles.