Follistatin
also sh-Polypeptide-86
Follistatin, also known as activin-bindings protein, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FST gene. Follistatin is an autocrine glycoprotein that is expressed in nearly all tissues of higher animals.
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Research 10
- Successful Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss with Injection of Autologous Adipose-derived Adult Stem Cells: A Controlled Clinical, Trichoscopic, and Immunohistochemical Trial
- New intranasal and injectable gene therapy for healthy life extension
- The Thinning Top: Why Old People Have Less Hair
- Impaired wound healing in transgenic mice overexpressing the activin antagonist follistatin in the epidermis
- Characterization and isolation of stem cell-enriched human hair follicle bulge cells
- Control of pelage hair follicle development and cycling by complex interactions between follistatin and activin
- Secreted Frizzled‐Related Protein 2 ( SFRP2 ) Induces Follistatin‐Like 1 ( FSTL1 ) to Regulate Dihydrotestosterone ( DHT )‐Induced Dermal Papilla Cell Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Senescence
- Regenerative Hair Waves in Aging Mice and Extra-Follicular Modulators Follistatin, Dkk1, and Sfrp4
- A counter gradient of Activin A and follistatin instructs the timing of hair cell differentiation in the murine cochlea
- Author response: A counter gradient of Activin A and follistatin instructs the timing of hair cell differentiation in the murine cochlea
Community 2
- Follistatin, thoughts about a potential treatment ?
- Hair Regrowth Following a Wnt- and Follistatin- Containing Treatment: Safety and Efficacy in a First-in-Man Phase 1 Clinical Trial: Scientific, Peer-Reviewed Dermatology Article Indexed with MEDLINE/PubMed