Thiosulfate Promotes Hair Growth in Mouse Model

    Motoko Maekawa, Tetsuo Ohnishi, Shabeesh Balan … Takeo Yoshikawa
    Studysummary In this study, sodium thiosulfate was observed to promote hair growth in mice by encouraging hair follicles to enter the growth phase and complementing the effects of minoxidil, suggesting potential benefits for hair loss treatment.
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