ElixirCOL6A1
Collagen alpha-1(VI) chain
Collagen-family structural protein. The literature describes contributions to dermal structural integrity and elasticity.
View measured concentration →QBio Science · Reference
A glossary tied to what was
measured in the characterization tables.
Every entry below begins with a quantified component from the Elixir or Gro analytical summaries, then summarizes the literature-framed biology used on those pages.
COL6A1EGFREPS15FBN1FGF1FN1HSPA1BIGFBP1IGFBP3IGFBP5IGF2LAMC1DEFA1PDGFRBSERPINE1Procollagen-lysine dioxygenase 2TGFBITGFBIFLT1VEGFA
GroEGFR
EGF Receptor
Cell-surface receptor. The literature describes roles in follicular epithelial cell growth and differentiation.
View measured concentration →GroEPS15
EGFR Substrate 15
Endocytic adaptor protein. The literature describes roles in growth-factor receptor internalization and signaling dynamics.
View measured concentration →ElixirFBN1
Fibrillin-1
Microfibrillar glycoprotein. The literature describes its role in elastic-fiber architecture and skin firmness.
View measured concentration →GroFGF1
Fibroblast Growth Factor 1
Fibroblast growth factor. The literature describes roles in dermal-papilla cell proliferation and follicle biology.
View measured concentration →ElixirFN1
Fibronectin
Structural extracellular-matrix glycoprotein. The literature describes central roles in ECM organization, collagen deposition, and skin elasticity.
View measured concentration →ElixirHSPA1B
Heat Shock Protein 70
Molecular chaperone. The literature describes cytoprotective roles for cells under oxidative and environmental stress.
View measured concentration →GroIGFBP1
IGF-Binding Protein 1
IGF-binding protein. The literature describes modulation of IGF signaling relevant to the hair cycle.
View measured concentration →GroIGFBP3
IGF-Binding Protein 3
IGF-binding protein. The literature describes regulatory roles in follicle biology and hair-cycle timing.
View measured concentration →GroIGFBP5
IGF-Binding Protein 5
IGF-binding protein. The literature describes modulation of IGF signaling across phases of the hair growth cycle.
View measured concentration →GroIGF2
Insulin-like Growth Factor II
Growth factor of the insulin-like family. The literature describes roles in dermal-papilla cell biology and the hair growth cycle.
View measured concentration →ElixirLAMC1
Laminin subunit gamma-1
Basement-membrane laminin. The literature describes roles in barrier structure and epidermal-dermal cohesion.
View measured concentration →ElixirDEFA1
Neutrophil Defensin 1
Peptide of the skin's innate-defense biology. The literature describes defensins as part of the skin's natural barrier environment.
View measured concentration →GroPDGFRB
PDGF Receptor Beta
Growth-factor receptor. The literature describes roles in fibroblast signaling within the follicular environment.
View measured concentration →ElixirSERPINE1
Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor 1
Protease-regulating serpin. The literature describes roles in balancing enzymatic remodeling of the extracellular matrix.
View measured concentration →ElixirProcollagen-lysine dioxygenase 2
PLOD2
Collagen-biosynthesis enzyme. The literature describes its role in collagen cross-linking and matrix strength.
View measured concentration →ElixirTGFBI
TGF-beta-induced Protein
Extracellular-matrix-associated protein. The literature describes roles in collagen organization and dermal structure.
View measured concentration →GroTGFBI
TGF-beta-induced Protein
Extracellular-matrix-associated protein. The literature describes roles in collagen and matrix organization around the follicle.
View measured concentration →ElixirFLT1
VEGF Receptor 1
Receptor of the vascular-signaling family. The literature describes roles in microvascular biology and nutrient delivery within skin.
View measured concentration →GroVEGFA
VEGF-A
Vascular-signaling protein. The literature describes roles in perifollicular microcirculation and nutrient delivery to the follicle.
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