Quantitative mapping of human hair greying and reversal in relation to life stress

Quantitative mapping of human hair greying and reversal in relation to life stress

Background: Hair greying is a hallmark of aging generally believed to be irreversible and linked to psychological stress. Methods: Here, we develop an approach to profile hair pigmentation patterns (HPPs) along individual human hair shafts, producing quantifiable physical timescales of rapid greying...

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Main Authors: Ayelet M Rosenberg, Shannon Rausser, Junting Ren, Eugene V Mosharov, Gabriel Sturm, R Todd Ogden, Purvi Patel, Rajesh Kumar Soni, Clay Lacefield, Desmond J Tobin, Ralf Paus, Martin Picard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2021-06-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
hair greying
reversal
psychological stress
mitochondria
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/67437

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https://elifesciences.org/articles/67437

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