Sodium Pentaborate Pentahydrate Promotes Hair Growth Through the Wnt/Beta-Catenin Pathway and Growth Factors

    Inan Yuksel Esma, Betül Demir, Demet Çiçek … Fikrettin Şahιn
    Studysummary This study found that administering lower doses of sodium pentaborate pentahydrate increased hair growth in rats via specific molecular pathways, while a higher dose suppressed these pathways and impaired hair growth.
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