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    Topical Application of the Wnt/β-Catenin Activator Methyl Vanillate Increases Hair Count and Hair Mass Index in Women with Androgenetic Alopecia

    April 2016 in “ Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology
    Antonella Tosti, Martin Zaiac, Agnese Canazza … Enzo Emanuele
    Studysummary In this study, topical methyl vanillate application increased hair count and hair mass index in women with androgenetic alopecia by enhancing WNT10B expression, suggesting a potential new treatment strategy.
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