Porcine Acellular Dermal Matrix Facilitates Hair Follicle Stem Cells Entering the Hair Cycle in C57/BL6 Mice

    January 2026 in “ Materialia ”
    Dar-Jen Hsieh, Srinivasan Periasamy, Ko-Chung Yen … Su-Shin Lee
    Studysummary In this study, porcine collagen acellular dermal matrix scaffolds combined with mice platelet-rich plasma were associated with increased hair density and follicle regeneration in mice with alopecia, suggesting a potential therapeutic approach.
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