Hair Growth-Promoting Activities of Glycosaminoglycans Extracted from the Tunics of Ascidian (Halocynthia Roretzi)

    March 2022 in “ Polymers ”
    Therese Ariane Neri, Grace N. Palmos, Shin Young Park … Byeong-Dae Choi
    Studysummary This study found that applying glycosaminoglycans fractions from ascidian tunics stimulated human follicle dermal papilla cell proliferation and, when used on mice hair for 28 days, produced a hair growth effect comparable to Minoxidil.
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