learn Osteopontin signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
research First-In-Man Clinical Trial of the Oral Pan-AKT Inhibitor MK-2206 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors 505 citations, December 2011 in “Journal of clinical oncology” MK-2206 was safe and effectively blocked AKT signaling in cancer patients, warranting more trials.
research Expression of AKT1 Along with AKT2 in Granulosa-Lutein Cells of Hyperandrogenic PCOS Patients 24 citations, March 2017 in “Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics” The study found that women with hyperandrogenic PCOS have higher levels of AKT1 and AKT2 proteins in their cells, which may lead to cell dysfunction.
research Human Hair Growth Enhancement In Vitro By Green Tea Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate (EGCG) 108 citations, November 2006 in “Phytomedicine” Green tea component EGCG could potentially promote human hair growth.
research A Role of Placental Growth Factor in Hair Growth 31 citations, February 2014 in “Journal of dermatological science” Placental growth factor may help treat hair loss.
research Human Placenta Induces Hair Regrowth in Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia via Inhibition of Apoptotic Factors and Proliferation of Hair Follicles 4 citations, July 2020 in “BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies” Human placenta helps hair grow back after chemotherapy by blocking cell death and increasing hair follicle growth.