Drug Delivery System Based On Minoxidil Nanoparticles Promotes Hair Growth In C57BL/6 Mice

    September 2019 in “ International Journal of Nanomedicine ”
    Noriaki Nagai, Yoshie Iwai, Akane Sakamoto … Tohru Nagahama
    Studysummary This study found that minoxidil nanoparticles increased drug delivery to hair follicles and improved hair growth more effectively in mice than conventional minoxidil formulations.
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