112 citations
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February 2001 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This study found that substance P and calcitonin-gene-related peptide have different roles in regulating hair growth in mice, with substance P promoting anagen progression and calcitonin-gene-related peptide inhibiting it.
In this study, researchers found that substance P and calcitonin-gene-related peptide have distinct roles in the regulation of hair growth in mice, suggesting potential therapeutic targets for hair growth manipulation.
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November 2010 in “Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research” This article discusses the role of neurohormones and neuropeptides in hair follicle pigmentation and outlines promising neuroendocrinological strategies to address greying and damage, but reports no new clinical results.
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January 2015 in “Hormones” In this study, short-term liraglutide treatment led to significant weight loss in obese women with newly diagnosed PCOS and a higher metabolic risk profile compared to metformin.
October 2024 in “Scientific Reports” This research observed that oxytocin receptor agonists WAY267464 and LIT001 increased hair growth-related gene expression in human dermal papilla cells and significantly promoted hair follicle sprouting in vitro, suggesting their potential as hair growth agents targeting OXTR for alopecia treatment.