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research 602 mTORC1 activity controls human scalp hair follicle pigmentation and growth

1 citations , April 2021 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology”

This study found that inhibiting mTORC1 activity with rapamycin increased both hair growth and pigmentation in human scalp hair follicles, suggesting a potential strategy for treating greying and hair loss.

research Using microneedling in the treatment of vitiligo

January 2023 in “International journal of dermatology, venereology and leprosy sciences”

This study suggests that microneedling may be an effective and less painful treatment for vitiligo, offering benefits over traditional needle injections, particularly in challenging-to-treat areas like the extremities or stubborn regions.

research Histological Study for Skin of Horse

February 2023 in “Mağallaẗ Tikrīt li-l-ʻulūm al-ṣirfaẗ/Tikrit journal of pure science”

In this study, the researchers reported the detailed anatomical structure of horse skin, including the composition and organization of the epidermis, dermis, and associated glands and follicles.

research BMP4 regulates differentiation of nestin-positive stem cells into melanocytes

January 2025 in “Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences”

Using mouse hair follicle organoids, this study demonstrated that BMP4 plays a key role in controlling hair follicle coloration and growth, as well as directing Nestin-positive stem cells towards becoming melanocytes, the pigment-producing cells responsible for hair color.

research Skin melanocytes: biology and development

401 citations , January 2013 in “Postepy Dermatologii I Alergologii”

This review discusses the biology and development of skin melanocytes, but reports no new clinical findings.

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community UVA researchers discovered stem cells that plays a crucial role in hair growth - We are closer than ever to the cure!

281 upvotes 1 year ago

Researchers at the University of Virginia discovered a new group of stem cells in hair follicles that could potentially restore hair growth. The findings suggest that activating these stem cells might offer a new way to combat hair loss, though practical treatments are still years away.

community How far are we from a treatment better than finasteride?

in Treatment 129 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride is more effective than finasteride for hair loss as it blocks more of the enzyme causing hair loss. New treatments like stem cell therapies and alternatives to minoxidil are being explored, but major advancements are still years away.

community Finally, some real breakthroughs. A comparison of the two leading baldness treatments: PP405 versus ABS-201

106 upvotes 10 months ago

PP405 and ABS-201 are promising treatments for male pattern baldness. PP405 shows rapid hair growth in human trials, while ABS-201 shows significant regrowth in animal studies but is still in early human trials.

community Will Pp405 be the Ozempic of bald Guys

in Research/Science 101 upvotes 7 months ago

PP405 is being discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, possibly more effective than minoxidil. There are concerns about its effectiveness and product contamination, but some users report early signs of hair regrowth.

community Story time! The Great Unbalding (PP405)

230 upvotes 11 months ago

PP405 is a promising new hair loss treatment that may reactivate dormant hair follicles without side effects. It could surpass traditional treatments like minoxidil and finasteride if successful in further trials.

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learn Stem Cell Factor

learn Hair Multiplication

extract, clone, and reinsert your own hair cells

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