research Modulating Mesenchymal Stem Cell Behavior Using Human Hair Keratin-Coated Surfaces 23 citations , January 2015 in “Stem cells international” Coating surfaces with human hair keratin improves the growth and consistency of important stem cells for medical use.
research Obtenção e caracterização das células-tronco do folículo piloso de fetos caninos April 2016 Canine fetal hair follicle stem cells show pluripotency, with higher S100 protein expression at 40 days.
research Induction of hair follicle dermal papilla cell properties in human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived multipotent LNGFR(+)THY-1(+) mesenchymal cells 42 citations , February 2017 in “Scientific Reports” Researchers found a way to create cells from stem cells that act like human cells important for hair growth and could be used for hair regeneration treatments.
research LY191704: a selective, nonsteroidal inhibitor of human steroid 5 alpha-reductase type 1. 53 citations , June 1993 in “Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America” LY191704 is a compound that effectively blocks a specific enzyme involved in hormone conversion and could help treat enlarged prostate and hair loss.
research Overexpression of hypoxia-inducible factor-1α in hidradenitis suppurativa: the link between deviated immunity and metabolism 5 citations , March 2023 in “Archives of dermatological research” Increased HIF-1α is linked to the inflammation and severity of hidradenitis suppurativa, suggesting treatments that lower HIF-1α could help.