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June 2021 in “Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology” This study found that ginsenoside Rg4 enhanced hair-inductive properties of dermal papilla cells via the AKT/GSK3β/β-catenin pathway, suggesting its potential as a natural therapy for hair growth.
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August 2011 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This study found that cultured human dermal papilla cells formed into three-dimensional spheres have an increased ability to induce hair follicles from mouse epidermal cells compared to two-dimensional cultures.
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May 2016 in “Scientific Reports” In this study, the researchers found that using a core-shell assembly of adipose-derived stem cells and dermal papilla cells reconstructed hair follicle cellular arrangements more effectively than mixed assemblies, enhancing hair formation in vivo.
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August 2021 This study found that biomimetic dermal papilla spheres cultured in a specific microenvironment can partially restore hair-inducing ability in high-passage dermal papilla cells in nude mice, resembling the characteristics of primary cells.
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January 2018 in “Materials Today: Proceedings” This study found that reinforcing epoxy with short human hair fibers and glass micro-spheres improved its wear resistance, suggesting potential applications in products like brake shoes and pads.