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research Biology of the wool follicle: an excursion into a unique tissue interaction system waiting to be re‐discovered

117 citations , November 2006 in “Experimental Dermatology”

The article concludes that the wool follicle is a valuable model for studying tissue interactions and has potential for genetic improvements in wool production.

research Comprehensive transcriptome and methylome analysis delineates the biological basis of hair follicle development and wool-related traits in Merino sheep

112 citations , September 2021 in “BMC Biology”

Key genes and factors crucial for hair follicle development and wool traits in Merino sheep were identified.

research Expression patterns of keratin intermediate filament and keratin associated protein genes in wool follicles

95 citations , March 2009 in “Differentiation”

Gene expression in wool follicles changes with growth cycles, offering insights into wool and human hair growth.

research The Cytology and Cytochemistry of the Wool Follicle

90 citations , January 1979 in “International review of cytology”

Wool follicles are complex, involving interactions between different cell types and structures.

research Transcriptome Reveals Long Non-coding RNAs and mRNAs Involved in Primary Wool Follicle Induction in Carpet Sheep Fetal Skin

37 citations , May 2018 in “Frontiers in physiology”

Certain RNA molecules are important for the development of wool follicles in sheep.

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community If people technically have hair follicles all over their body with baby hairs, why is regrowing hair so difficult to do?

in Chat 8 upvotes 2 years ago

Hair loss treatments are difficult because hair follicles react differently to hormones and have varying growth cycles. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Haircafe slams pp405 presentation. Are results really that bad?

in Treatment 65 upvotes 4 months ago

PP405 shows promise in activating dormant hair follicles and increasing hair counts but lacks detailed efficacy data compared to minoxidil and finasteride. Opinions are mixed, with some optimism and skepticism about its effectiveness.

community If we can clone a sheep why we can't cure baldness till now

in Research/Science 181 upvotes 10 months ago

Hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and stem cell therapies exist, but a complete cure is hindered by genetic complexity and market dynamics. Cloning hair follicles is considered a potential solution, but it's currently not feasible.

community A little more than a month using red light therapy. I'm surprised by the progress.

in Is this regrowth? 258 upvotes 3 months ago

Red light therapy has shown promising results in hair regrowth for the user, who avoids minoxidil and finasteride due to side effects. The user follows a healthy lifestyle with diet, exercise, and sauna use, and will continue monitoring the therapy's effectiveness.

community DIY treatment... Shedding completely stopped after 1.5 yrs

in Treatment 252 upvotes 4 years ago

Vitamin C mixed with shampoo stopped shedding and promoted hair regrowth after 1.5 years. Both the person and their wife experienced significant hair loss reduction with this method.

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