2 citations
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June 2016 in “Journal of Applied Biological Chemistry” In this study, Glycine soja Siebold et Zucc extracts promoted hair growth and increased cell activity in mice, suggesting potential use for alopecia treatment.
3 citations
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April 2016 in “Food Science and Biotechnology” This study found that Oriental melon leaf extracts promoted hair growth in a mouse model and cultured human hair follicles, suggesting potential use as a treatment for hair loss.
17 citations
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May 2014 in “Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology” In this study, 7-phloroeckol, derived from marine brown algae, was found to promote hair growth by increasing cell proliferation and hair shaft elongation in cultured human hair follicles.
17 citations
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February 2013 in “PLOS ONE” This study found that 6-gingerol, a component of ginger, suppresses hair growth rather than promoting it, both in vitro and in vivo, suggesting potential use in hair removal treatments.
4 citations
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December 2012 in “Journal of the Society of Cosmetic Scientists of Korea” This study found that a medicinal herbal complex extract increased hair growth and cell proliferation in vitro and in C57BL/6 mice, suggesting it could be useful for enhancing hair growth.
1 citations
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January 2004 in “Linchuang pifuke zazhi” This study found that while SP did not enhance linear hair growth in cultured hair follicles, it prolonged the anagen phase and altered the expression of growth factors and apoptosis-related molecules, suggesting a stimulatory effect on hair growth.
January 2003 in “Journal of Clinical Dermatology” In this study, TNF- inhibited hair growth in cultured human hair follicles, while minoxidil did not counteract this effect or stimulate growth.
11 citations
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August 1995 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” 30 citations
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August 1993 in “PubMed” This study found that IL-1 alpha inhibits the growth of cultured human hair follicles and hair fibers, suggesting a potential role in inflammatory hair loss conditions like alopecia areata.
30 citations
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July 1993 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”