Human Hair Follicles Can Smell: OR2AT4-Mediated Hair Growth Regulation

    Jérémy Chéret, Lucas Moya, Marta Bertolini … Ralf Paus
    Studysummary This study found that stimulating olfactory receptor OR2AT4 in human hair follicles with Sandalore® may slow catagen development and reduce keratinocyte apoptosis, suggesting potential implications for hair growth management.
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