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January 1985 in “Tissue and Cell” This study found that sebum in sebaceous glands is produced from cell populations derived from peripheral progenitor cells, similarly to hair growth, without direct involvement from other peripheral cells.
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January 1981
This study examined hair mineral and free amino acid components in various diseases and found that when using effect size analysis, specific components related to diabetes and other conditions were identified, suggesting their potential as novel health indicators.
March 2023 in “Aktualʹnì pitannâ farmacevtičnoï ì medičnoï nauki ta praktiki” This study found that a 2% minoxidil cream and a gel-based shampoo with 1% minoxidil plus plant extracts showed significant hair growth and follicle-protective effects in laboratory rats with experimental alopecia.
January 2020 in “International Journal of Applied Biology and P” This study found that finasteride treatment for androgenic alopecia significantly increased certain plasma polyamine levels over three years, but did not alter polyamine levels in urine.