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    Glossary Prostaglandin Analogs

    synthetic compounds mimicking prostaglandins, affecting hair growth

    Prostaglandin Analogs are synthetic compounds that mimic the action of prostaglandins, which are naturally occurring substances in the body involved in various physiological processes, including inflammation and the regulation of blood flow. These analogs are commonly used in medical treatments, such as for glaucoma to reduce intraocular pressure and in some cases to promote hair growth, as they can influence hair follicle activity.

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    1. Addressing Androgenetic Alopecia-A Complex Disorder-with a Multilateral Treatment Strategy MOJ bioequivalence & bioavailability · 2017 · 1 citations
    2. Phosphodiesterase inhibitors and prostaglandin analogues in dermatology: A comprehensive review Dermatologic Therapy · 2020 · 9 citations
    3. Topical latanoprost acid for female androgenetic alopecia: a pilot proof-of-concept trial with mechanistic evidence of prostaglandin F2α receptor activation Pharmacological Reports · 2026
    4. Does prostaglandin D<sub>2</sub> hold the cure to male pattern baldness? Experimental Dermatology · 2014 · 57 citations
    5. A bald statement - Current approaches to manipulate miniaturisation focus only on promoting hair growth Experimental Dermatology · 2018 · 30 citations
    6. Novel therapies for alopecia areata: The era of rational drug development The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology · 2017 · 9 citations
    7. A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled pilot study to assess the efficacy of a 24-week topical treatment by latanoprost 0.1% on hair growth and pigmentation in healthy volunteers with androgenetic alopecia Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2011 · 81 citations
    8. Effect of Latanoprost on Hair Growth in the Bald Scalp of the Stump-tailed Macacque: A Pilot Study 2002 · 33 citations
    9. The prostamide‐related glaucoma therapy, bimatoprost, offers a novel approach for treating scalp alopecias The FASEB Journal · 2012 · 53 citations
    10. Bimatoprost for the treatment of eyelash, eyebrow and scalp alopecia Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs · 2017 · 38 citations
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