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July 2005 in “Farmaco” A quick and simple method was created to identify minoxidil in hair-growth products using micellar electrokinetic capillary chromatography.
December 2023 in “Medical Times” The MEST method increases cell yield and volume for regenerative medicine but needs more testing.
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December 1966 in “Endocrinology” Injecting α-MSH made mice's hair turn black.
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November 2003 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” Iron therapy cured the boy's hair color issue.
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April 2014 in “Plant Cell & Environment” Magnesium levels control root hair growth in plants.
June 2025 in “Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences” A PIK3CA mutation in Schwann cells causes severe nerve damage and increased glycolysis, but early treatment can help.
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February 2025 in “Journal of Nanobiotechnology” Modified frameworks with stearic acid enhance drug delivery and promote hair growth.
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January 1977 in “Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology” Copper levels in green hair decreased significantly after treatment.
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August 2022 in “Journal of Controlled Release” A new microneedle patch effectively promotes hair growth by increasing blood vessel formation around hair follicles.
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April 2010 in “Langmuir” Human hair surface varies in wettability, showing daily and monthly patterns.
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November 2017 in “Bioanalysis” Matrix effects in LC-MS can be managed but not completely avoided.
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August 2023 in “Journal of controlled release” STAR particles can improve the effectiveness of topical hair growth treatments without causing skin irritation.
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July 2007 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” The mutation causes hairless mice due to mislocalized and dysfunctional HR protein.
January 2021 in “Annals of Chinese medicine” Male pattern baldness may increase COVID-19 severity risk.
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January 1963 in “PubMed” December 2025 in “Journal of Inflammation Research” The treatment improved prostate health in mice.
Hair can accurately predict iron levels in cattle muscle, helping diagnose mineral imbalances.
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November 2019 in “Journal of Vertebrate Biology” QIA-64 software can measure straight wire lengths accurately but needs improvement for curved wires and width measurements.
January 2025 in “Analytical Methods” A new fluorescent material can detect dextran sulfate sodium, turning green when present, useful for forensic and environmental monitoring.
January 2025 in “SSRN Electronic Journal”
Hair feels different when touched and rubs together in various ways.
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April 2024 in “Science China Materials”
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January 2009 in “Journal of S C C J” Changing disulfide bonds in human hair affects its melting behavior and thermal stability.