This study also demonstrated that the Hedgehog agonist is active in human scalp in vitro as measured by Hedgehog pathway gene expression. The results suggest that topical application of a Hedgehog agonist could be effective in treating hair loss conditions, including male and female pattern genetic hair loss.
Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Could Yield Hair Growth, Hair Loss Treatment
February 17th, 2005
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Topic: Hair Cloning
Tags: Alopecia, American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), Chemotherapy, Dermatology, Genetic Hair Loss, Hair Cloning News, Hair Cycle, Hair Follicle, Hair Growth, Hair Loss Treatment, Hedgehog Signaling Pathway
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 4:58 pm
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