Human dermal papilla cell vesicles can reduce skin fibrosis in mice.
Pig tissue can be used to prevent hair loss, aid in hair restoration surgery, and improve healing of donor scars.
January 2013 in “Chinese Journal of Dermatovenereology of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine” YiFa compound serum may help treat hair loss by boosting hair follicle stem cell activity.
June 2022 in “Scientific Reports” Prevelex, a polyampholyte, can create a cell-repellent coating on microdevices, which can be useful in biomedical applications like hair follicle regeneration.
31 citations
,
January 2011 in “Journal of Biomaterials and Nanobiotechnology” Biodegradable polysaccharide gels can improve skin healing and reduce scarring.
August 2025 in “Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry” A new topical finasteride formulation effectively promotes hair growth with fewer side effects.
December 2022 in “Acta Biomaterialia” Corrections were made to a previous work on 3D printing a gel-alginate mix for creating hair follicles, but the main finding - that this method can help grow hair - remains the same.
686 citations
,
February 2002 in “Current Opinion in Cell Biology” Keratin filaments are crucial for cell structure and protection, with ongoing discoveries about their genes and functions.
10 citations
,
April 2008 Chitin nanofibrils can improve skin health and help deliver active ingredients into the skin.
1 citations
,
January 2023 in “Chemical Engineering Journal”
1 citations
,
April 2023 in “PubMed” Biocompatible artificial hair implants significantly improved patients' quality of life and were successful.
4 citations
,
November 2024 in “Materials” The film creates vibrant colors and can be used in food sensors and cosmetics.
January 1993 in “Di-Si Junyi Daxue xuebao” Type III collagen increases in recovering guinea pig skin, aiding tissue stability.
January 2009 in “Chinese journal of Clinical Medicine” Knocking out the FGF5 gene in sheep increased wool production and hair-follicle density.
Elastin-like recombinamers show promise for better wound healing and skin regeneration.
January 2003 in “Jiepouxue zazhi” HHK can help restore skin structure.
44 citations
,
March 2015 in “PLOS ONE” Fibroblast Growth Factor-9 (FGF-9) can help improve heart function in diabetic mice after a heart attack by reducing inflammation and harmful changes to the heart's structure.
48 citations
,
April 2024 in “Nature Communications” The new method improves bone repair by enhancing cell loading and stability in bioprinted scaffolds.
14 citations
,
April 2025 in “Nano Today” The hydrogel dressing speeds up and improves diabetic wound healing.
3 citations
,
November 2021 in “Frontiers in Genetics” Certain genes are linked to the quality of cashmere in goats.
July 2025 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Collagen scaffolds in cell therapy can transform skin to be more resilient and pressure-responsive.
January 2006 in “Journal of Sun Yat-sen University” Engineered skin using stem cells and collagen sponge effectively healed and regenerated complex skin features in mice.
11 citations
,
January 2020 in “Engineered science” 32 citations
,
July 2017 in “Molecular diagnosis & therapy” MicroRNA-21 could help diagnose and treat skin fibrosis.
March 2026 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)” Spiny mice have a unique skin structure that helps them heal and regenerate quickly.
18 citations
,
January 2019 in “International journal of trichology” The treatment improved hair growth in three patients with alopecia.
3 citations
,
January 2022 in “Biomaterials Science” The dressing can track joint movement and speed up healing of joint wounds.
13 citations
,
February 2019 in “Zoology” Lustre mutant sheep have normal hair structure and proteins but differ in felting properties.
17 citations
,
August 2024 in “International Journal of Biological Macromolecules” The hydrogel dressings speed up healing and reduce scarring.