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May 2005 in “Farmaco” This study developed a high performance capillary electrophoresis method, validated for both legal and illicit minoxidil-based products, to confirm minoxidil's presence alongside known impurities.
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January 2025 in “Lab on a Chip” This review discusses recent developments in capillary microfluidic wearables for non-invasive, continuous biofluid monitoring, highlighting advances in device design, electrochemical and optical biosensing, and the challenges of clinical validation and scalable manufacturing.
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February 1999 in “British Journal of Dermatology” In this study, topical minoxidil was reported to increase fenestration in follicular capillary walls around anagen hair bulbs in male rats.
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January 1999 in “Journal of Animal Science” This study observed that combined treatment with thyroxine and hydrocortisone increased lipid accretion and fat cell development in hypophysectomized fetal pigs, suggesting a key role of these hormones in fetal adipogenesis.
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June 2024 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” In this study, fractional radiofrequency treatment was found to be effective, safe, and well-tolerated for patients with erythematotelangiectatic rosacea, with high satisfaction rates.
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December 2021 in “ScienceRise” This study identified optimal parameters for extracting oil from Urtica dioica roots to maximize phytosterol content, using corn oil and a 1:5 raw material-extract ratio over a 6-hour maceration period.
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May 2006 in “Journal of Separation Science” This study describes a capillary GC method for accurately measuring spermidine levels in hair lotions, confirming its precision and specificity for this application.
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March 2018 in “Journal of lasers in medical sciences” This study found that combining topical capislow with laser hair removal significantly enhanced hair reduction compared to laser alone, although the beneficial effects lasted only while capislow was applied.
March 2026 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences” In this laboratory study, researchers observed that mouse vascular endothelial cells exhibit dynamic changes after exposure to ionizing radiation, including a transient endothelial subpopulation that facilitates vascular-epidermal communication and skin repair, with shifting roles in angiogenesis and immune surveillance over time.
January 2026 in “Advances in Dermatology and Allergology” In this study, researchers observed that patients with alopecia areata showed higher capillary density and signs of neovascularization compared to controls, suggesting a potential link between alopecia areata and microcirculatory changes.
December 2024 in “Journal of General-Procedural Dermatology & Venereology Indonesia” In this study, a topical hair growth serum containing ingredients like procapil and redensyl was found to be safe and effective for subjects with androgenic alopecia, significantly improving hair density, thickness, and Anagen:Telogen ratio after 120 days, with no observed adverse effects.
June 2023 in “RECIMA21 - Revista Científica Multidisciplinar - ISSN 2675-6218” This study reviewed literature on phototherapy for hair loss, finding that both high and low-power phototherapy can promote hair growth, but choosing the appropriate power level is essential for effective results.
November 2021 in “Revista Ibero-Americana de Humanidades, Ciências e Educação” This paper evaluates the therapeutic response of androgenetic alopecia to topical application of specific compounds using digital drug delivery but reports no new clinical results.
April 2021 in “International journal of advanced research” This study found that Covid-19 may trigger autoimmune pathways leading to alopecia areata and telogen effluvium, highlighting a connection that warrants further investigation.
April 2021 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, Covid-19 was found to trigger alopecia areata and telogen effluvium by activating different autoimmune pathways, indicating a connection between these hair loss conditions and the virus.
December 2020 in “Biomedical Journal of Scientific and Technical Research” Serenoa repens, a natural compound, can increase hair count and help repair capillaries, making it a promising treatment for hair loss.
October 2019 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, researchers developed a new solution called CapilGen, showing it increased hair quantity by 35% and density by 25% in clinical trials without side effects, providing a potentially safe and effective treatment for baldness.
September 2017 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings” This study aimed to assess how hydroquinone-based body milks affect blood glucose levels in diabetic women in Senegal but does not provide new results.
In this case study, a 65-year-old male with androgenetic alopecia showed slight hair growth after treatment with a Derma Roller System and Capillary Therapy.
March 2015 in “Polish Journal of Public Health” This study found that capillaroscopic patterns varied among patients with systemic scleroderma, psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and alopecia, suggesting potential microcirculation disturbances; however, no correlations were observed with serum angiogenic markers.
September 2004 in “Experimental Dermatology” This study developed a tissue-engineered model of innervated skin, allowing for examination of how epidermis and capillaries affect nerve growth and offering a tool for further research on skin-related processes.
October 2022 in “Our Dermatology Online” In this study, researchers compared the effectiveness of a tonic containing Capixyl, Procapil, and rosemary extract with 2% minoxidil in reducing hair loss and promoting hair growth in male participants over a 24-week period.
December 2021 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” In this study, androgenetic alopecia patients exhibited more nailfold capillary abnormalities, suggesting a potential link between microcirculation issues and the condition.
May 2001 in “Hair transplant forum international” This article discusses the use of a high-magnification digital video microscope for diagnosing and treating androgenetic alopecia and reports no new clinical results.
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July 2019 in “Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications” This study concluded that CD36-expressing dermal sheath cells may influence the modulation of blood capillaries in hair follicles, potentially affecting hair cycling.
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January 2014 in “PubMed” In this study, A. capillus-veneris solution demonstrated potential to reduce hair loss and improve hair characteristics in a testosterone-induced alopecia mouse model.
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January 2019 in “Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences” This study found that Adiantum capillus-veneris extract exhibited significant antidepressant and anti-anxiety effects in rats, likely due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
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October 2018 in “Journal of drug delivery and therapeutics” This review highlights various pharmacological activities of the herbal plant Hansraj (Adiantum capillus-veneris), including antioxidant, wound healing, anti-microbial, and anti-diabetic effects, but stresses the need for further research and clinical trials to confirm these potential benefits and safety concerns.
August 2026 in “International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews” This review found that Adiantum capillus-veneris has shown potential pharmacological activities related to its traditional Unani uses, especially for inflammatory, infectious, dermatological, and hair conditions, although more clinical research is needed to confirm its efficacy and safety in humans.
July 2026 in “Más dermatología” This study, published in "Más Dermatol," explores how multiple factors contribute to hair loss, such as genetics, hormones, oxidative stress, microinflammation, and emotional stress, and highlights interventions targeting these causes to improve hair regrowth and quality of life.