Cinnamic Acid Promotes Elongation of Hair Peg-Like Sprouting in Hair Follicle Organoids via Oxytocin Receptor Activation

    February 2024 in “ Scientific Reports ”
    Tatsuto Kageyama, Jieun Seo, Lu Yan, Junji Fukuda
    Studysummary In this study, cinnamic acid was found to enhance hair growth in human dermal papilla cells and hair follicle organoids by activating oxytocin signaling, suggesting its potential for developing hair growth-promoting products.
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