7 citations
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May 2022 in “PLOS ONE” This study found that Hetian sheep with higher wool density produce more and finer wool, with key genes potentially influencing their wool growth and density.
36 citations
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June 2014 in “PLOS ONE” This study found that men with persistent sexual side effects after using finasteride for androgenetic alopecia had higher androgen receptor expression in certain tissues compared to those who never used the drug.
5 citations
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December 2020 in “Gene” This study found that ANXA1 may influence hair growth in mice by regulating hair follicle stem cell proliferation through the EGF signaling pathway.
3 citations
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June 2025 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” Using combined fat and growth factors can effectively treat hair loss after facial fillers.
1 citations
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December 2019 in “World rabbit science” This study found that high concentrations of supplemental cobalt inhibited hair follicle development in rabbits, potentially involving the mTOR-BMP signaling pathway.
This article reviews surgical techniques for addressing scalp defects and highlights hair restoration as a cosmetic improvement strategy, but it reports no new clinical results.
1 citations
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March 2009 in “Hair transplant forum international” This article discusses patient-driven innovations in hair restoration surgery, including the rise and fall of synthetic fiber implantation, but reports no new clinical findings.
June 2024 in “Journal of cosmetic dermatology” The document corrects errors in a table about hair loss in women.
East and Southeast Asians typically have less dense but thicker, straight black hair.
15 citations
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June 2020 in “Journal of Orthopaedic Translation” This study introduced and validated a reliable and reproducible metal-free mouse model for ACLR surgery, providing a new tool to investigate the molecular mechanisms of graft-tunnel healing.
August 2026 in “Stem Cell Research & Therapy” This review found that while MSC and EV-based therapies could potentially improve skin and hair rejuvenation, their clinical efficacy is limited by inconsistent study designs and a lack of standardization.
August 2025 in “Lasers in Medical Science” In this study, the combination of low-level laser therapy and topical minoxidil was found to improve hair density and diameter more effectively than minoxidil alone in treating androgenic alopecia, with similar safety profiles observed in both groups.
July 2025 in “Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery” This study examined factors influencing patient satisfaction with frontal hairline correction via hair transplantation, finding that satisfaction varied between genders and was significantly affected by age, hair direction, selfie interest, and surgical cost-to-income ratio.
January 2025 in “Dermatology Practical & Conceptual” This study found topical finasteride and minoxidil both improved hair loss clinically and trichoscopically more effectively than spironolactone in women with female pattern hair loss.
March 2024 in “Frontiers in medicine” In this nonrandomized controlled trial, tenon capsule injection of platelet-rich plasma improved capillary perfusion and may enhance short-term vision in patients with acute nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy.
February 2024 in “Frontiers in plant science” This study found that Plant Elicitor Peptides enhance root hair growth through a mechanism independent of their known receptors, with PROPEP2 playing a key role in this process by influencing gene expression related to root hair formation.
January 2022 in “Springer eBooks” This study reported that platelet-rich plasma therapy showed a positive response in improving hair density and thickness among patients with androgenic alopecia.
April 2020 in “Research Square (Research Square)” This study found that melatonin treatment improved cashmere fiber quality and production in cashmere goats during the first growth cycle but had no effects in the subsequent cycle.
September 2025 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” In this study, the use of rb‐bFGF in hair transplantation significantly increased follicle survival, reduced hair loss, improved patient satisfaction, and decreased complications compared to controls, in patients with androgenetic alopecia over a 12-month period.
56 citations
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November 2022 in “Biomolecules” This review explores the role of macrophage subsets in adult cutaneous wound healing and emphasizes their potential for therapeutic targeting, but reports no new experimental results.
46 citations
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October 2025 in “Journal of Nanobiotechnology” This review examines the potential of plant-derived exosome-like nanovesicles in dermatology, highlighting their bioactive properties and discussing challenges to their clinical application, but does not provide new clinical results.
26 citations
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September 2018 in “Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces” This study reported that a novel liposomal formulation, SP-bFGF-SF-LIP, enhanced bFGF stability and skin permeability, significantly improving hair follicle recovery and wound healing in a mouse model.
21 citations
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August 2020 in “Stem Cell Research & Therapy” This meta-analysis suggests that stem cell therapy may reduce burn wound area and improve healing-related factors in preclinical models, indicating potential for future clinical studies on burn treatment.
15 citations
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March 2000 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” This study found that vitamin D receptor expression is associated with proliferating keratinocytes, while retinoid X receptor α is linked to differentiating keratinocytes, suggesting differential targeting by vitamin D metabolites.
13 citations
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September 2014 in “BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine” Tanshinone IIA helps protect skin tissue from low oxygen damage by boosting certain cell markers.
12 citations
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January 2021 in “International Journal of Biological Sciences” This study generated a gene-edited cashmere goat with improved cashmere yield and fiber length by integrating VEGF at the FGF5 site, offering insights into hair growth mechanisms.
7 citations
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December 2018 in “Discoveries” This review discusses the potential benefits and limitations of platelet-rich plasma in wound healing, especially for skin wounds, and reports no new experimental findings.
4 citations
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July 2024 in “Animals” The researchers reported an optimized depilation procedure using cold wax and an extra skin protection step that minimizes injury in mice, revealing similar hair cycle kinetics across strains and supporting the use of Sv129 and B6129F1 mice in hair growth studies.
4 citations
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September 2021 in “Biomolecules” This review examines experimental studies on the synergistic use of platelet-rich plasma and adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells for wound healing in animal models, without reporting new clinical outcomes.
2 citations
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July 2022 in “Frontiers in Medicine” This study found that combining topical minoxidil with microneedling improved hair density more than either minoxidil alone or with spironolactone for women with mild-to-moderate female pattern hair loss.