trans-3,4'-Dimethyl-3-hydroxyflavanone, a Hair Growth Enhancing Active Component, Decreases Active Transforming Growth Factor .BETA.2 (TGF-.BETA.2) through Control of Urokinase-Type Plasminogen Activator (uPA) on the Surface of Keratinocytes

January 2008 in “ Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin ”

Sasajima Michiyo, Shigeru Moriwaki, Mitsuyuki Hotta, Takashi Kitahara, Yoshinori Takema

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