Organ Culture of Human Hair Follicles in Serum-Free Medium

    Ryusuke Imai, Toshimasa Jindo, Y. Miura … Hideoki Ogawa
    Studysummary In this study, minoxidil sulphate was observed to significantly increase DNA synthesis in cultured human hair follicles in a concentration-dependent manner.
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