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GlossaryRetinoic Acid Receptor-Related Orphan Receptor Alpha

regulates gene expression related to circadian rhythm and metabolism

Retinoic Acid Receptor-Related Orphan Receptor Alpha (RORα) is a type of nuclear receptor that plays a crucial role in regulating various biological processes, including circadian rhythm, immune function, and metabolism. It acts by binding to specific DNA sequences and influencing the expression of certain genes, making it important for maintaining physiological balance and responding to environmental changes.

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research Retinoic-Acid-Related Orphan Receptor Alpha Is Involved in the Regulation of the Cytoskeleton of Hair Follicle Stem Cells

June 2025 in “Biomolecules”

RORA affects hair follicle stem cells' structure and movement, potentially helping treat hair loss.

research The Retinoic-Acid-Related Orphan Receptor Alpha May Be Highly Involved in the Regulation of Seasonal Hair Molting

February 2025 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences”

RORA plays a key role in controlling seasonal hair molting by affecting hair follicle cell activity.

Retinoic Acid-Related Orphan Receptor Alpha May Regulate the State of Hair Follicle Stem Cells by Upregulating the Expression of BNIP3

research Retinoic Acid-Related Orphan Receptor Alpha May Regulate the State of Hair Follicle Stem Cells by Upregulating the Expression of BNIP3

December 2024 in “Animals”

RORA may help regulate hair growth by affecting hair follicle stem cells.

research 202 Activation of breast cancer cell proliferation by ROR-alpha through aromatase promoter

March 2010 in “Ejc Supplements”

ROR-alpha may increase the growth of certain breast cancer cells by boosting aromatase, which could affect breast cancer prognosis.

research Physiological and retinoid-induced proliferations of epidermis basal keratinocytes are differently controlled

127 citations , July 2002 in “EMBO journal”

Normal skin cell renewal doesn't need RAR signaling, but vitamin A-related skin thickening does.

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community Oral minoxidil vs Topical Minoxidil w/ Retinoic acid

in Minoxidil 6 upvotes 1 year ago

Topical minoxidil with retinoic acid is effective but causes scalp irritation, leading the user to consider switching to 2.5mg oral minoxidil. Oral minoxidil may cause body hair growth and heart-related side effects, so it's advised to use it under medical guidance.

community Minoxidil works only with Retinoic acid

in Minoxidil 317 upvotes 1 year ago

Minoxidil is more effective when combined with retinoic acid, such as tretinoin or tazarotene, enhancing hair growth. Some users experience significant regrowth, while others see minimal effects or side effects.

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