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The tip-link antigen, a protein associated with the transduction complex of sensory hair cells, is protocadherin-15 [PDF]
, 2006 Sound and acceleration are detected by hair bundles, mechanosensory structures located at the apical pole of hair cells in the inner ear. The different elements of the hair bundle, the stereocilia and a kinocilium, are interconnected by a variety of link
Ahmed, Zubair M +14 more
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Levels of Metals in Hair in Childhood: Preliminary Associations with Neuropsychological Behaviors
Toxics, 2013 For more than 100 years, an electrochemical plant has been operating in Flix (Catalonia, Spain) by the Ebro River. Its activities have originated a severe accumulation of environmental contaminants (metals, organochlorinated pesticides and radionuclides)
Margarita Torrente +6 more
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Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine, 2016 Introduction: Lately, a new idea has caught the attention of young people of both genders, being debated in consultation rooms, during classes, and especially on social media: is using horse shampoo for human hair wrong or not?
Chiriac Anca +4 more
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Journal of Natural Fibers, 2023 In the present era, recycling and reducing environmental pollution are the main objectives of sustainable development. Many researchers are thinking of innovation in the field of composite technology by utilizing waste material.
Huma Ali, Kiran Rohit, Savita Dixit
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Tissue engineering of human hair follicles using a biomimetic developmental approach
Nature Communications, 2018 Human skin constructs (HSCs) have the potential to provide an effective therapy for patients with significant skin injuries and to enable human-relevant drug screening for skin diseases; however, the incorporation of engineered skin appendages, such as ...
H. Abaci +9 more
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Journal of Natural Fibers, 2023 Natural fiber-reinforced two hybrid composites: “Jute and betel nut husk (BNH)” and “Human hair, Jute and BNH,” are fabricated by the hand lay-up method using 50:50 and 33.33:33.33:33.33 fiber ratio by weight, respectively.
Fazlar Rahman +6 more
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Advances in Permeation of Solutes into Hair: Influencing Factors and Theoretical Models
Applied Sciences, 2023 The permeation and absorption of solutes into human hair are highly relevant to various applications, including the formulation of hair-care products, the development of water pollution control and remediation, and the risk assessment of environmental ...
Lingyi Li, Jiahao Qin
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Thyroxine differentially modulates the peripheral clock: lessons from the human hair follicle [PDF]
, 2015 The human hair follicle (HF) exhibits peripheral clock activity, with knock-down of clock genes (BMAL1 and PER1) prolonging active hair growth (anagen) and increasing pigmentation.
Farjo, Bessam +4 more
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3D Numerical Simulation of Hair Formation Process Using a Particle Model [PDF]
, 2015 Hair is very important in determining human appearance. Although there are numerous observed data and experimental recordings for hair, a detailed mechanism of hair formation has not yet been elucidated.
Matsuoka Shogo +3 more
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Reinforcement of polypropylene with natural fibers: Mitigation of environmental pollution
Environmental Challenges, 2023 : Recently, natural fibers have gained research attention in reinforcing polymers due to their availability and unique properties in polymer applications. Preliminary studies indicate indiscriminate disposal of human hair (HH) and the burning of cow hair
R.U. Arinze +7 more
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