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. 2022 Aug 14;23(16):9116. doi: 10.3390/ijms23169116
HL Hair Loss
MPHL Male Pattern Hair Loss
FPHL Female Pattern Hair Loss
AA Alopecia Areata
AGA Androgenetic Alopecia
COVID-19 Coronavirus Disease 2019
SARS-CoV-2 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
ROS Reactive Oxygen Species
IL-1 Interleukin 1
TNF-α Tumor Necrosis Factor α
PHL Pattern Hair Loss
IFN-γ Interferon γ
MCP-1 Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein 1
PRP Platelet-Rich Plasma
HFSCs Human Follicle Stem Cells
LLLT Low-Level Led Therapy
VEGF Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor
GFs Growth Factors
US United States
FDA Federal Drug Administration
WHO World Health Organization
TE Telogen Effluvium
Fibroblast Growth Factor-7 FGF-7
MSC Mesenchymal Stem Cells
AD-MSCs Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells
HGF Hepatocyte growth factor
DPC Dermal Papilla Cell
ECs Epithelial Cells
EGF Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF)
FGF-b fibroblast growth factor-beta
IL-6 Interleukin-6
TGF-β transforming growth factor-beta
IGF-1 Insulin-like growth factor-1
HF Human Follicles
BMP Bone Morphogenetic Protein
BMPR1a Bone Morphogenetic Protein Receptor Type 1A
M-CSF Macrophage Colony-Stimulating
PDGF platelet-derived growth factor
PGE2 Prostaglandin E2
PGF2α ProstaglandinF2α
ARs Androgen Receptors
TMPRSS2 Transmembrane Protease Serine 2
RT-PCR Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction
usCRP ultrasensitive C-reactive protein
LDH Lactate dehydrogenase
ESR Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
DPCs Dermal papilla cells