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May 2011 in “Gene Therapy” Using polyethylenimine-DNA to deliver the hTERT gene can stimulate hair growth and may be useful in treating hair loss, but there could be potential cancer risks.
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March 2017 in “Trichology and cosmetology:” Psoriasis treatment may affect body hair growth, with a complex relationship between skin and hair growth mechanisms.
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The new hydrogel helps heal burn wounds better than current options by reducing bacteria and inflammation.
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Injecting follicular cells into skin can lead to the formation of new hair follicles.
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