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September 2019 in “Dermatologic Surgery” A substance called Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor can protect certain hair follicle stem cells from damage caused by androgens, suggesting a new possible treatment for hair loss.
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November 2015 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” RANKL improves the immune response against herpes simplex virus by enhancing T cell activation and could help develop better treatments or vaccines.
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May 2019 in “Nature communications” Single Blimp1+ cells can create functional sebaceous gland organoids in the lab.
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A high fat lard diet may protect against skin fibrosis and affect hair growth.
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July 2025 in “Genetics Selection Evolution” Nerve cells and other cell types work together to start horn growth in dairy goats.
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July 2021 in “American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A” Mutations in the LSS gene cause hair loss and may affect brain development, with varying severity.
Moles may stop growing because of cell cooperation, not just because of aging cells.
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February 2005 in “British journal of dermatology/British journal of dermatology, Supplement” Lack of Vitamin D receptor changes skin structure and increases certain immune cells in the skin.
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May 2012 in “Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine” Scientists created three types of structures to help regrow hair follicles, and all showed promising results for hair regeneration.
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Integrin alphavbeta6 is important for wound healing and hair growth, and blocking it may improve these processes.
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December 2023 in “PubMed” Combining PRP and SVF speeds up burn healing by controlling inflammation.
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January 2021 CD4+ skin cells may be precursors to basal cell carcinoma.
Bipotent dermal stem cells and specific macrophages are crucial for hair regrowth and regeneration.
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February 2023 in “eLife” ILC1-like cells can independently cause alopecia areata.
January 2025 in “Repository of Digital Objects for Teaching Research and Culture (University of Valencia)” Non-coding RNAs may be key in diagnosing and treating rare skin disorders.
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