Application of Ostrich Antibodies to the Restoration of Hair Growth, a Preliminary and Case Report

    January 2018 in “ Journal of Cosmetics, Dermatological Sciences and Applications ”
    Yasuhiro Tsukamoto, Barry H. Hendler, Stuart A. Greenberg
    Studysummary This study found that ostrich antibodies targeting dihydrotestosterone and 5α-reductase, when combined with antibodies against harmful skin bacteria, may effectively promote hair regrowth in androgenetic alopecia cases.
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    1. Ostrich Antibody and Its Application to Skin Diseases: A Review and Case Report Health · 2018
    2. Finasteride in the Treatment of Men with Androgenetic Alopecia Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1998
    3. Different Levels of 5α-Reductase Type I and II, Aromatase, and Androgen Receptor in Hair Follicles of Women and Men with Androgenetic Alopecia Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1997

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