Ginger-Derived Exosome-Like Nanoparticles Enable Enhanced Transdermal Delivery of Finasteride for Androgenetic Alopecia Treatment

    May 2026 in “ Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces ”
    Yingwen Cao, Xiaoshuang Bi, Yan Tian … Yu Zhang
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