Hominis Placenta Facilitates Hair Regrowth by Upregulating Cellular Proliferation and Expression of Fibroblast Growth Factor-7

    Hyung-Sik Seo, Dong Hoon Lee, Jae-Ho Chung … Hyein Jeong
    Studysummary In this study, topical application of Hominis Placenta significantly promoted hair regrowth and increased hair density in C57BL/6 mice, suggesting its potential as a treatment for alopecia.
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