Open AccessHair Growth Promoting Effects of 650 nm Red Light Stimulation on Human Hair Follicles and Study of Its Mechanisms via RNA Sequencing Transcriptome Analysis
Author(s) -
Kai Yang,
Yulong Tang,
Yanyun Ma,
Qingmei Liu,
Yan Huang,
Yuting Zhang,
Xiaofeng Shi,
Li Zhang,
Yue Zhang,
Ji'an Wang,
Yifei Zhu,
Wei Liu,
Yimei Tan,
Jinran Lin,
Wenyu Wu
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
annals of dermatology/annals of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.385
H-Index - 37
eISSN - 2005-3894
pISSN - 1013-9087
DOI - 10.5021/ad.2021.33.6.553
Subject(s) - hair follicle , transcriptome , ex vivo , in vivo , microbiology and biotechnology , gene expression , hair loss , medicine , follicular phase , rna seq , biology , gene , endocrinology , biochemistry , dermatology , genetics
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) leads to thinning of scalp hair and affects 60%~70% of the adult population worldwide. Developing more effective treatments and studying its mechanism are of great significance. Previous clinical studies have revealed that hair growth is stimulated by 650-nm red light.