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April 2024 in “Advanced Materials” This study tested a hydrogel microneedle patch delivering T reg attractants in mice with alopecia, finding it boosted regulatory T cell numbers at the site, leading to hair regrowth without causing peripheral immunosuppression, suggesting a potential new approach for autoimmune skin disease treatment.
January 2025 in “Interdisciplinary Research in Medical Sciences Specialty” This article proposes a novel approach to remodel the microenvironment of radiotherapy-induced skin defects, highlighting the lack of a standardized animal model as a barrier to progress in this field.
August 2026 in “Pharmacological Research - Modern Chinese Medicine” This review reports that microneedle systems can enhance the delivery and effectiveness of Traditional Chinese Medicine compounds in treating skin disorders, though most findings are based on preclinical studies and face challenges in translating to clinical practice.
October 2025 in “Pharmaceutics” This study highlights the clinical potential of microneedles as an innovative transdermal drug delivery system for treating various skin diseases with minimal pain and high patient compliance.
September 2026 in “Materials Today Bio” This review discusses recent advances in microneedle technology for androgenetic alopecia treatment, focusing on improved follicular delivery and various therapeutic mechanisms, while highlighting challenges in translating preclinical findings to clinical use.