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July 2010 in “Advances in Therapy” SPET-085 effectively inhibits an enzyme linked to prostate issues, similar to finasteride.
In this animal study, leaf extracts of Kalanchoe pinnata increased hair length in rabbits in a concentration-related manner, surpassing minoxidil at the highest concentration, though hair mass was unaffected.
January 2006 in “Chinese Journal of Medical Aesthetics and Cosmetology” This study found that microencapsulated human hair dermal papilla cells successfully induced hair follicle regeneration on the dorsal skin of nude mice, unlike control groups with free cells or empty microcapsules.
October 2022 in “Amplla Editora eBooks”
In this study, researchers developed isotretinoin-loaded Delonix polymeric nanoparticles that target hair follicles and found they effectively sustained drug release, reduced IL-6 production in vitro without inhibiting P. acnes, and may prevent isotretinoin-related skin irritation in vivo in Wistar rats.