Diguanoside Tetraphosphate (Gp₄G) Is an Epithelial Cell and Hair Growth Regulator.

    February 2012 in “ PubMed ”
    Divinomar Severino, Zorn Tm, Micke Ga … Maurı́cio S. Baptista
    Studysummary This study found that Gp₄G increased hair length, papilla cell numbers, and versican deposition in treated animals, potentially through alterations in hair follicle phases and nucleotide concentrations.
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