Androgen receptor co-activator Hic-5/ARA55 as a molecular regulator of androgen sensitivity in dermal papilla cells of human hair follicles. resource: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17508020 Androgen markedly increased ROS generation resource: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4133876/ Androgens up regulate ROS, p66Shc protein and PCa cell proliferation resource: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3384717/ ROS augmented TGF-b1 secretion from DPCs resource: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4133876/ Androgen-induced TGF-β1 secretion was reversed by a ROS scavenger (anti-ROS, antioxidant) resource: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4133876/ NAC suppressed the androgen-induced TGF-β1 secretion by the DPCs resource: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4133876/