Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Potential Therapeutic Tool for Promoting Hair Growth

    March 2012 in “ Dermatologic Surgery ”
    Zheng-Jun Li, Hye-In Choi, Dae-Kyoung Choi … Young Ho Lee
    Studysummary This study found that autologous platelet-rich plasma increased hair growth potential by enhancing dermal papilla cell proliferation and stimulating key signaling pathways in both cell cultures and mice models.
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