Biocompatibility Of Kaps-Depleted Residual Hair
May 2024
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bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
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keratin associated proteins KAPs oxidized hair melanin adipose fibroblast cells foreign body response FBR fibrous encapsulation immune cells blood vessel density collagen density biocompatibility drug-delivery implants keratin fat cells immune response fibrous tissue blood vessels collagen drug implants
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Studysummary This study found that hair with lower levels of keratin associated proteins reduced the foreign body response in mouse subcutaneous implant tests compared to hair with higher keratin levels.
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