Development of Novel Mitochondrial Pyruvate Carrier Inhibitors to Treat Hair Loss

    February 2021 in “ Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ”
    Xiaoguang Liu, Aimee Flores, Lisa Situ … Michael E. Jung
    Studysummary This study found that novel MPC inhibitor analogues with specific chemical modifications promoted significant hair growth in shaved mice when applied topically.
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