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GlossaryPolyethylene Glycol

versatile polymer used in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics

Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) is a versatile polymer used in various industries, including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and biotechnology. It is known for its ability to enhance the solubility and stability of drugs, making it a common ingredient in medications and topical treatments. PEG is also used in hair care products for its moisturizing properties, helping to improve hair texture and manageability.

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research Formulation and In Vitro Assessment of Minoxidil Niosomes for Enhanced Skin Delivery

268 citations, April 2009 in “International Journal of Pharmaceutics”

Niosomes improve minoxidil skin delivery for hair loss treatment.

research Enhancement of Follicular Delivery of Finasteride by Liposomes and Niosomes

127 citations, June 2006 in “International Journal of Pharmaceutics”

Liposomes and niosomes improve finasteride delivery for hair loss treatment.

Transfollicular Drug Delivery: Penetration of Drugs Through Human Scalp Skin and Comparison of Penetration Between Scalp and Abdominal Skins In Vitro

research Transfollicular Drug Delivery: Penetration of Drugs Through Human Scalp Skin and Comparison of Penetration Between Scalp and Abdominal Skins In Vitro

82 citations, January 2002 in “Journal of drug targeting”

Drugs penetrate scalp skin better than abdominal skin, with scalp hair follicles aiding in higher drug delivery.

research Follicular Liposomal Delivery Systems

55 citations, January 2002 in “Journal of liposome research”

New liposomal formulations may improve delivery of treatments to hair follicles, potentially helping with hair loss.

research Stereocontrolled Synthesis of All Eight Stereoisomers of the Putative Anti-Androgen Cyoctol

16 citations, August 2004 in “Tetrahedron”

Scientists made all eight versions of a compound called cyoctol, but found it's not an anti-androgen and it fully breaks down in the skin.

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