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ArticleNatural products and bioprospecting2023

Natural product rhynchophylline prevents stress-induced hair graying by preserving melanocyte stem cells via the β2 adrenergic pathway suppression.

Xinxin Li, Runlu Shi, Lingchen Yan, Weiwei Chu, Ruishuang Sun, Binkai Zheng, Shuai Wang, Hui Tan, Xusheng Wang, Ying Gao

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Article in Natural products and bioprospecting, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 26% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. A single-center clinical trial evaluating topical propranolol for preventing stress-induced hair loss.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2024
    Trial
  2. Review
  3. Gray Hair: From Preventive to Treatment.Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology · 2025
    Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Xinxin LiSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Shenzhen), Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen, 518107, China.
Runlu ShiInstitute of Biopharmaceutical and Health Engineering, Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School, Tsinghua University, Shenzhen, 518055, China.
Lingchen YanSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Shenzhen), Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen, 518107, China.
Weiwei ChuSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Shenzhen), Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen, 518107, China.
Ruishuang SunDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Guangdong Second Provincial General Hospital, Guangzhou, 510317, China.
Binkai ZhengSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Shenzhen), Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen, 518107, China.
Shuai WangSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Shenzhen), Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen, 518107, China.
Hui TanCenter for Child Care and Mental Health, Shenzhen Children's Hospital Affiliated to Shantou University Medical College, Shenzhen, 518026, China. huitan@email.szu.edu.cn.
Xusheng WangSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Shenzhen), Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen, 518107, China. wangxsh27@mail.sysu.edu.cn.
Ying GaoSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Shenzhen), Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen, 518107, China. gying1008@126.com.
Sun Yat-sen University · CNFirst Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical College · CNGuangdong Provincial People's Hospital · CNShantou University Medical College · CNTsinghua–Berkeley Shenzhen Institute · CN

Funding

Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation of Guangdong Province 2022A1515110645Innovative Research Group Project of the National Natural Science Foundation of China 31801196Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Committee JCYJ20200109142444449Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Committee JCYJ20210324120007021
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Norepinephrine (NA), a stress hormone, can accelerate hair graying by binding to β2 adrenergic receptors (β

Indexed as

Hair grayingNatural productRhynchophyllineStressβ2 adrenergic signaling

Identifiers

PMID38036925
PMCPMC10689686
OpenAlexW4389208519

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