research Mapping cell dynamics in human ex vivo hair follicles suggests pulling mechanism of hair growth
Hair growth may involve a pulling force from the outer root sheath.
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research Recent advances in cellulose nanocrystals-based sensors: A review
Cellulose nanocrystals are promising for making effective, sustainable sensors for various uses.
research BIOMAGNETISM AS FACTOR IN RED BLOOD CELLS DEFORMATION
Biomagnetic forces can deform red blood cells, not just mechanical factors.
research Natural swing frequency of human hair - a novel method to quantify natural hair collective movements
Human hair movement is affected by its inner structure and chemical treatments.
research Biomaterial-based mechanical regulation facilitates scarless wound healing with functional skin appendage regeneration
Biomaterials can help heal wounds without scars and regenerate skin features.
research Strain and Strain Recovery of Human Hair from the Nano- to the Macroscale
Human hair can almost fully recover its structure within about 1,000 minutes after being stretched.
research Cell/Tissue Microenvironment Engineering and Monitoring in Tissue Engineering, Regenerative Medicine, and In Vitro Tissue Models
Engineering the cell microenvironment is key for advancing tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.
research The Functional Organization of Cutaneous Low-Threshold Mechanosensory Neurons
Different hair follicles in the skin are innervated by unique combinations of mechanosensory neurons, crucial for touch sensation.
research Biological and mechanical influence of three-dimensional microenvironment formed in microwell on multicellular spheroids composed of heterogeneous hair follicle stem cells
3D microenvironments in microwells improve hair follicle stem cell behavior and hair regeneration.
research NANOPARTICLE-EMBEDDED MICRONEEDLES FOR ENHANCED TRANSDERMAL DELIVERY: ADVANCES AND APPLICATIONS
Nanoparticle-embedded microneedles improve drug delivery through the skin but face challenges in stability and safety.
research A Niche Above: A Novel Modality of Stem Cell Regulation in Mammalian Skin Epidermis
Skin cell behavior is influenced by the tightness of nearby cells, affecting their growth and development.
research KCNQ4 K+ channels tune mechanoreceptors for normal touch sensation in mouse and man
research BIOMAGNETISM AS FACTOR IN RED BLOOD CELLS DEFORMATION
Biomagnetic forces can deform red blood cells.
research Dynamic immunomodulatory nanoarchitectonics: Rewiring tissue regenerative microenvironment via intelligent regulation
Nanotechnology can improve tissue healing by controlling immune responses.
research 965 In search of the common mechano-chemical pathways during the regeneration of spiny (acomys cahirinus) and laboratory (mus musculus) mouse skin
Spiny mice regenerate skin better than laboratory mice due to larger hair bulges, more stem cells, and different collagen ratios.
research Uniform boundedness and asymptotic behavior of solutions in a chemotaxis model for alopecia areata
research (Invited) Self-Powered Wearable and Implantable Electrical Stimulation Devices for Biomedical Applications
Self-powered devices can speed up healing, boost hair growth, and help control weight without batteries.
research Adaptive Triboelectric Nanogenerators for Long-Term Self-Treatment: A Review
Triboelectric nanogenerators can power wearable medical devices for long-term self-treatment and monitoring.
research In vitro interactions between sensory nerves, epidermis, hair follicles and capillaries in a tissue‐engineered reconstructed skin
The model effectively studies how sensory nerves interact with skin components, aiding research on wound healing and hair growth.
research Biomechanical properties of human hair with different parameters
Thicker hair is stronger, regardless of age, gender, or other factors.
research Sprayable supramolecular hydrogel with minimalism for wilderness first aid: integration of mechanical performance and biofunctionality
research Mechanotransduction unifies healthy non-diabetic wound healing over time by promoting a Cd14+/C1qa+ fibroblast subpopulation
Mechanotransduction aids healthy wound healing by promoting specific fibroblasts.
research PIEZO1-mediated calcium signaling reinforces mechanical properties of hair follicle stem cells to promote quiescence
PIEZO1 helps keep hair follicle stem cells inactive, affecting hair growth.
research Insights into the angiogenic effects of nanomaterials: mechanisms involved and potential applications
Nanomaterials can aid tissue repair and healing but need more safety research.
research COMPATIBILITY OF BIOMAGNETIC PROFILES FOUND IN LIVING MATTER BY CROSS SPECIES DEMONSTRATION
New techniques can record electromagnetic fields in hair follicles for potential medical use.
research Coordination of force-generating actin-based modules stabilizes and remodels membranes in vivo
Actin filaments help stabilize and reshape cell membranes.
research Reviewer #4 (Public Review): Spatiotemporal dynamics of sensory neuron and Merkel-cell remodeling are decoupled during epidermal homeostasis
Sensory neuron remodeling and Merkel-cell changes in the skin happen independently.
research Skin aging as a mechanical phenomenon: The main weak links
Skin aging is largely due to differences in stiffness and elasticity between skin layers, leading to wrinkles.
research Modeling Dynamic Hair as a Continuum
The authors created a realistic and efficient method to simulate hair movement by combining fluid dynamics with individual hair strand behavior.
research 1407 Mechanical force activation of TGF-β signaling controls hair follicle regression
Muscle around hair follicles controls hair loss by releasing a signal that causes cell death.