Gerontobiology of the Hair Follicle.- Molecular Basis, Inflammatory Phenomena and Fibrosis of Androgenetic Alopecia.- Postmenopausal Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia.- Female Pattern Hair Loss.- Comparative Histopathology of Androgenetic Alopecia and Senescent Alopecia.- The Aging Hair Pigmentary Unit.- Mechanisms of Melanocyte Stem Cell Maintenance and Hair Graying.- Oxidative Stress Associated Melanocyte-Loss and Hair Growth Capacity.- Human Hair Follicle and Epidermal Melanocytes as a Proxy Cell Type in Neurodegeneration Research.- Effect of UV Radiation on Scalp and Hair Growth.- Hair Photoaging.- Effect of Tobacco Smoking.- Age-related General Problems.- Aging of Scalp and Age-related Disorders.- Care of Aging Hair and Photoprotection.- Possibilities and Limitations for Reversal of Hair Graying and Age Related Hair Loss.- Evidence-based Hair Transplantation.- Future Directions: Gene Polymorphism Diagnostics Relevant to Hair, Follicular Targeted Gene Therapy, Hair Follicle Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering.- Hair after Death.
EAN/ISBN : 9783642026362
Publisher(s): Springer, Berlin
Discussed keywords: Haar
Format: ePub/PDF

Author(s): Trüeb, Ralph M. - Tobin, Desmond J.