Mimicking Natural Human Hair Pigmentation with Synthetic Melanin
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DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.0c00068
Abstract: Human hair is naturally colored by melanin pigments, which afford myriad colors from black, to brown, to red depending on the chemical structures and specific blends. In recent decades, synthetic efforts have centered on dopamine… read more here.
Keywords: pigmentation synthetic; human hair; hair; mimicking natural ... See more keywords
Predicting hair cortisol levels with hair pigmentation genes: a possible hair pigmentation bias
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-07034-w
Abstract: Cortisol concentrations in hair are used to create hormone profiles spanning months. This method allows assessment of chronic cortisol exposure, but might be biased by hair pigmentation: dark hair was previously related to higher concentrations.… read more here.
Keywords: hair cortisol; hair; cortisol levels; hair pigmentation ... See more keywords
Efficacy of an agonist of α‐MSH, the palmitoyl tetrapeptide‐20, in hair pigmentation
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DOI: 10.1111/ics.12494
Abstract: Hair greying (i.e., canities) is a component of chronological ageing and occurs regardless of gender or ethnicity. Canities is directly linked to the loss of melanin and increase in oxidative stress in the hair follicle… read more here.
Keywords: hair; msh; palmitoyl tetrapeptide; hair pigmentation ... See more keywords