Synergistic Effect of Rice Bran Extract and Extremely Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Fields on Dermal Papilla/Melanocytes in Melanogenesis

    October 2018 in “ Bioelectromagnetics ”
    Soon-Joung Kwon, Yumi Kim, Hyun‐Jun Jang, Young-Kwon Seo
    Studysummary This study found that treating a 3D hair dermal papilla model with rice bran extract and electromagnetic fields increased melanogenesis, suggesting potential for vitiligo and white hair therapies.
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