Proliferating Effect of Extracts from Woods and Fungi on Rat Vibrissa Dermal Papilla Cells

    October 2001 in “ Journal of Wood Science ”
    Keisuke Towatari, Ryuichiro Kondo, Kokki Sakai
    Studysummary This study found that extracts from the fungus YL161, Agaricus blazei, and the bark of Camptotheca cuminata promoted dermal papilla cell growth more effectively than pentadecanoic acid, suggesting potential for stimulating hair growth.
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