Growth Factor Cocktail Including Fibroblast Growth Factor 9 in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia in Men and Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Leonardo de Medeiros Quirino, Giovana Vilela Rocha
    Studysummary In this randomized controlled trial, researchers found that Cellcurin therapy significantly increased hair density, terminal hair, and vellus hair counts in men and women with androgenetic alopecia, compared to minoxidil control, over 12 weeks.
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