Non-Thermal Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Activates Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling in Dermal Papilla Cells

    August 2021 in “ Scientific Reports ”
    Ji‐Hye Hwang, Hyun Young Lee, Kyung Bae Chung … Do Young ‍Kim
    Studysummary This study found that non-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma may stimulate hair growth through activation of the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway, suggesting it could be a potential non-pharmacological treatment for alopecia.
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