Mechanism of Action of Minoxidil in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia Is Likely Mediated by Mitochondrial Adenosine Triphosphate Synthase-Induced Stem Cell Differentiation

    February 2018 in “ PubMed ”
    Amir Goren, T Naccarato, Mirna Šitum … J. Philip McCoy
    Studysummary This study suggests that minoxidil may promote hair growth in androgenetic alopecia by increasing intracellular calcium, which enhances stem cell differentiation, offering insights for new drug development.
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