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GlossaryS100A2

protein involved in cell growth and differentiation

S100A2 is a protein that belongs to the S100 family, which is a group of proteins known for their role in regulating various cellular processes such as cell growth and differentiation. This protein is often studied in the context of cancer research because its expression levels can be altered in certain types of tumors, making it a potential biomarker for cancer diagnosis and prognosis.

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research Localization of S100A2, S100A4, S100A6, S100A7, and S100P in the Human Hair Follicle

9 citations , July 2014 in “PubMed”

Different S100 proteins have specific roles in various parts of the hair follicle.

research RAGE and Its Ligands in Melanoma

1 citations , April 2015 in “InTech eBooks”

RAGE is a potential target for melanoma treatment, but its effectiveness is uncertain due to variable expression levels.

Human Epithelial Hair Follicle Stem Cells and Their Progeny: Current State of Knowledge, the Widening Gap in Translational Research and Future Challenges

research Human Epithelial Hair Follicle Stem Cells and Their Progeny: Current State of Knowledge, the Widening Gap in Translational Research and Future Challenges

106 citations , March 2014 in “BioEssays”

We need more research to better understand human hair follicle stem cells for improved treatments for hair loss and skin cancer.

2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin Increases the Expression of Genes in the Human Epidermal Differentiation Complex and Accelerates Epidermal Barrier Formation

research 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin Increases the Expression of Genes in the Human Epidermal Differentiation Complex and Accelerates Epidermal Barrier Formation

86 citations , August 2011 in “Toxicological sciences”

TCDD speeds up skin barrier formation by increasing certain gene expressions.

research Bacteria Induce Skin Regeneration via IL-1β Signaling

53 citations , April 2021 in “Cell Host & Microbe”

Skin bacteria, specifically Staphylococcus aureus, help in wound healing and hair growth by using IL-1β signaling. Using antibiotics on skin wounds can slow down this natural healing process.

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