T-Flavanone Improves Male Pattern Hair Loss by Enhancing Hair-Anchoring Strength: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study

    February 2016 in “ Dermatology and therapy ”
    Azumi Nagasawa, Etsuji Wakisaka, Hideshi Kidena … Shigeru Moriwaki
    Studysummary This study found that t-flavanone may promote hair growth in people with androgenic alopecia by enhancing hair anchoring strength and upregulating desmoglein expression in hair follicles over 30 weeks.
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