Discovery of a Novel Non-Invasive AR PROTAC Degrader for the Topical Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia

    December 2024 in “ Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
    Xinfei Mao, Weitong Hu, Mingfei Wu, Yuyuan Jin, Jingyi Zhao, Yihua Xu, Bin Li, Wen-Tao Wang, Yiquan Wu, Jingyu Zhang, Ao Pang, Yuheng Jin, Tianyuan Zhang, Wenhai Huang, Jinxin Che, Jian-Qing Gao, Xiaowu Dong
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    TLDR A new topical treatment for hair loss shows promise by targeting androgen receptors.
    The study presents the discovery of a novel non-invasive AR PROTAC degrader designed for the topical treatment of androgenetic alopecia. This innovative approach targets androgen receptors, which play a crucial role in hair loss, offering a potential new treatment option. The research was conducted by a team from Zhejiang University, highlighting the potential of this topical treatment to provide an effective and less invasive solution for individuals suffering from androgenetic alopecia. The study emphasizes the significance of this development in the field of hair loss treatment.
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