Nitrogen-Boosted H2O2 Production of Arginine-Polyphenol Nanozyme Drives Oxidative Eustress for Hair Regeneration

    November 2025 in “ Advanced Science ”
    Yifei Wang, Yaojia Yang, Aoxue Wang … Xue Qu
    Studysummary In this study, researchers developed a polyphenol–amino acid nanozyme capable of controlled hydrogen peroxide delivery, which effectively activated hair follicles via oxidative stress in a mouse model, suggesting a potential non-pharmacological treatment for alopecia.
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