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research Vestibular Hair Cell Regeneration and Restoration of Balance Function Induced by Math1 Gene Transfer 129 citations , January 2007 in “Otology & Neurotology” Gene therapy with the Math1 gene helped regenerate balance-related cells and improve balance in mice.
research The in vitro plasticity of hair follicle dermal and mesenchymal stem cells January 2008 in “Durham e-Theses (Durham University)” Hair follicle stem cells are similar to mesenchymal stem cells and can become neural-like cells under certain conditions.
research Stem Cell-Based Hair Cell Regeneration and Therapy in the Inner Ear 26 citations , October 2023 in “Neuroscience Bulletin” Stem cell therapy could help regenerate inner ear hair cells to treat hearing loss.
community PYRILUTAMIDE KX-826 experience in Research/Science 100 upvotes 4 years ago A user's experience with the hair loss treatment Pyrilutamide KX-826, which has resulted in some side effects and shedding. The conversation also includes advice for baseline pictures and trying treatments for at least 6 months.