Reversal of the Hair Loss Phenotype by Modulating the Estradiol-ANGPT2 Axis in the Mouse Model of Female Pattern Hair Loss

    April 2018 in “ Journal of Dermatological Science ”
    Yujiro Endo, Yuko Obayashi, Tomoji Ono … Manabu Ohyama
    Studysummary This study found that the E2-ANGPT2 pathway is involved in hair follicle regulation and that ANGPT2 treatment increased hair density in modeled female pattern hair loss, suggesting potential therapeutic use.
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