learn Bimatoprost a synthetic prostamide used to treat eyelashes also shows promise for stimulating hair growth on scalp
research Recent Progress in Prostaglandin F2a Ethanolamide (Prostamide F2a) Research and Therapeutics 1 citations, January 2013 Bimatoprost treats glaucoma and promotes hair growth, with potential for more medical uses.
research Recent Progress in Prostaglandin F2α Ethanolamide (Prostamide F2α) Research and Therapeutics 43 citations, July 2013 in “Pharmacological reviews” New research on prostamide F2α has led to treatments for glaucoma and eyelash growth and may have more medical uses.
research The Therapeutic Potential of CRTH2/DP2 Beyond Allergy and Asthma 24 citations, August 2017 in “Prostaglandins & Other Lipid Mediators” CRTH2 antagonists might be useful for treating many conditions because they play a role in immune and inflammation responses.
research A Bald Statement: Current Approaches to Manipulate Miniaturization Focus Only on Promoting Hair Growth 30 citations, May 2018 in “Experimental Dermatology” The conclusion is that future hair loss treatments should target the root causes of hair thinning, not just promote hair growth.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: Combing the Hair Follicle Signaling Pathways for New Therapeutic Targets and More Effective Treatment Options 19 citations, August 2019 in “Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets” New treatments for hair loss may target specific pathways and generate new hair follicles.