Proteins from Stressed Mesenchymal Stem Cells Can Repair Hair Follicles and Promote Hair Regeneration

    May 2025 in “ ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science ”
    Minghao Xu, Lu Diao, Xiangxiang Xu … Mi Liu
    Studysummary In this study, researchers found that proteins derived from stressed mesenchymal stem cells, stimulated using the root extract of Atalantia monophylla, successfully promoted hair growth and activated hair follicle stem cells in a mouse model of androgenetic alopecia through the Wnt and TGF-β pathways.
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