Dahuang-Gancao Decoction Ameliorates Testosterone-Induced Androgenetic Alopecia in Mice

    January 2025 in “ Journal of Ethnopharmacology ”
    Huanzhu Qian, Zhen Ye, Yu Hu … Xiaohong Zuo
    Studysummary This study found that external application of DGD activates the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway, promoting hair follicle anagen phase entry, and is a more effective and safer treatment for androgenetic alopecia in mice compared to oral administration.
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