Promoted Growth of Murine Hair Follicles Through Controlled Release of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor

    June 2002 in “ Biomaterials ”
    Makoto Ozeki
    Studysummary This study found that controlled release of VEGF via a collagen hydrogel promoted hair follicle growth and cell proliferation in mice more effectively than free VEGF injections.
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    Research cited in this study 4

    1. Control of Hair Growth and Follicle Size by VEGF-Mediated Angiogenesis Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2001
    2. Local Injection of Hepatocyte Growth Factor/Scatter Factor Alters Cyclic Growth of Murine Hair Follicles Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1998
    3. Growth Factors and Cytokines in Hair Follicle Development and Cycling: Recent Insights from Animal Models and the Potentials for Clinical Therapy Molecular Medicine Today · 1996
    4. Fibroblast Growth Factor Influences the Development and Cycling of Murine Hair Follicles Developmental Biology · 1993

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