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    Evaluation of Platelet-Rich Plasma as a Treatment for Androgenetic Alopecia: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Jerry Shapiro, Anthony D. Ho, Kumar Sukhdeo … Kristen Lo Sicco
    Studysummary In this study, PRP increased hair density in areas treated for androgenetic alopecia, but there was no significant difference when compared to placebo-treated areas.
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    1. Growth Factor Concentrations in Platelet-Rich Plasma for Androgenetic Alopecia: An Intra-Subject, Randomized, Blinded, Placebo-Controlled, Pilot Study Experimental Dermatology · 2020
    2. Androgenetic Alopecia: Combing the Hair Follicle Signaling Pathways for New Therapeutic Targets and More Effective Treatment Options Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets · 2019
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    4. The Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Hair Restoration and Facial Aesthetics: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery · 2019
    5. Treatment of Male Pattern Alopecia with Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Double-Blind Controlled Study with Analysis of Platelet Number and Growth Factor Levels Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2018
    6. Evaluation of the Expression of Genes Associated with Inflammation and Apoptosis in Androgenetic Alopecia by Targeted RNA-Seq Skin appendage disorders · 2017
    7. Alopecia and Platelet-Derived Therapies Stem cell investigation · 2017
    8. The Effect of Plasma Rich in Growth Factors Combined with Follicular Unit Extraction Surgery for the Treatment of Hair Loss: A Pilot Study Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2017
    9. Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review Endocrine · 2017
    10. Platelet-Rich Plasma for Androgenetic Alopecia: Does It Work? Evidence from Meta-Analysis Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2017
    11. The Effect of Plasma Rich in Growth Factors on Pattern Hair Loss: A Pilot Study Dermatologic Surgery · 2017
    12. Platelet-Rich Plasma by Single Spin Process in Male Pattern Androgenetic Alopecia: Is It an Effective Treatment? Indian Dermatology Online Journal · 2017
    13. Androgenetic Alopecia: An Update Of Treatment Options Drugs · 2016
    14. Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma for the Treatment of Pattern Hair Loss American Journal of Clinical Dermatology · 2016
    15. Repeated Microneedle Stimulation Induces Enhanced Hair Growth in a Murine Model Annals of Dermatology · 2016
    16. The Effect of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Hair Regrowth: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial Stem Cells Translational Medicine · 2015
    17. Study of Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia Through a One-Year Period Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery · 2014
    18. Androgenetic Alopecia: An Update Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology · 2013
    19. A Randomized Evaluator Blinded Study of Effect of Microneedling in Androgenetic Alopecia: A Pilot Study International Journal of Trichology · 2013
    20. Enhanced Effect of Platelet-Rich Plasma Containing a New Carrier on Hair Growth Dermatologic Surgery · 2011
    21. The Role of Platelet Plasma Growth Factors in Male Pattern Baldness Surgery Plastic and reconstructive surgery/PSEF CD journals · 2006
    22. Molecular Mechanisms of Androgenetic Alopecia Experimental Gerontology · 2002

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