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    Procyanidin B-2 and the Hair-Growing Activity of Proanthocyanidins

    January 2001 in “ Cosmetics and toiletries ”
    Tomoya Takahashi, Ayako Kamimura, Yoshiharu Yokoo … Brian M. Lawrence
    Studysummary This study found that purified apple juice containing procyanidin B-2 promoted hair growth in both mouse models and human clinical trials for male pattern baldness.
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    Research cited in this study 7

    1. Acquired Scalp Alopecia: A Review Australasian Journal of Dermatology · 1999
    2. Procyanidin Oligomers Selectively and Intensively Promote Proliferation of Mouse Hair Epithelial Cells In Vitro and Activate Hair Follicle Growth In Vivo ˜The œjournal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology · 1999
    3. Proanthocyanidins from Grape Seeds Promote Proliferation of Mouse Hair Follicle Cells In Vitro and Convert Hair Cycle In Vivo Acta dermato-venereologica · 1998
    4. Topical Minoxidil in Early Androgenetic Alopecia Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1987
    5. Androgenetic Alopecia: Treatment Results with Topical Minoxidil Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1987
    6. Use of Topical Minoxidil in the Treatment of Male Pattern Baldness Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1987
    7. Biochemical Analysis of Hair Growth from the Aspects of Aging and Enzyme Activities The Journal of Dermatology · 1983

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