Microneedles Mediated Bioinspired Lipid Nanocarriers for Targeted Treatment of Alopecia

    November 2020 in “ Journal of Controlled Release ”
    Sisi Cao, Yixuan Wang, Meng Wang … Yuehong Xu
    Studysummary In this study, microneedles combined with finasteride nanostructured lipid carriers (FIN-NLC-MNs) were found to enhance skin penetration and specifically target hair follicles, promoting hair growth and gene regulation in androgenetic alopecia.
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