Katsuwonus Pelamis Heart Hydrolysates Promote Hair Growth in 3-Dimensional Human Hair Follicle Organoids and in Mice

    August 2026 in “ Food Science and Biotechnology ”
    Hee Soo Kim, Eunyoung Lee, Do Yun Cho … Chang Hwa Jung
    Studysummary This study found that Katsuwonus pelamis heart hydrolysates promoted hair growth in human dermal papilla cells, a 3D hair follicle organoid model, and C57BL/6 mice, suggesting its potential as a bioactive hair growth ingredient.
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