Molybdenum Nanoparticles as a Potential Topical Medication for Alopecia Treatment Through Antioxidant Pathways That Differ from Minoxidil

    January 2023
    Qin Xiao, Yongzhou Lu, Wei Yao … Nan Xu
    Studysummary In a mouse model, this study found that nano-sized molybdenum accelerated hair growth and reduced oxidative stress markers, with enhancements observed when combined with minoxidil. It suggests potential for this combination as a novel topical treatment for hair loss, pending further clinical validation.
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