# Hair Growth and Disorders

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/hair-growth-and-disorders-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 668,154 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the regulation and function of hair follicle stem cells, including their role in skin development, regeneration, and the maintenance of the epidermal niche. It explores the signaling pathways such as Wnt signaling, the contribution of bulge cells, and the interactions between epithelial and mesenchymal cells. Additionally, it delves into the implications for conditions like alopecia areata. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T11167 |
| Works | 53,003 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Richard Durbin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/richard-durbin/)
- [Mark J. Daly](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mark-j-daly/)
- [Mark I. McCarthy](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mark-i-mccarthy/)
- [Patrick M. Bossuyt](https://scholariq.org/researchers/patrick-m-bossuyt/)
- [Hans Clevers](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hans-clevers/)
- [Marco A. Marra](https://scholariq.org/researchers/marco-a-marra/)
- [Nicholas G. Martin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/nicholas-g-martin/)
- [Naveed Sattar](https://scholariq.org/researchers/naveed-sattar/)
- [David Altshuler](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-altshuler/)
- [Tim D. Spector](https://scholariq.org/researchers/tim-d-spector/)
- [Ian J. Deary](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ian-j-deary/)
- [Stefan Schreiber](https://scholariq.org/researchers/stefan-schreiber/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.