It's likely that the drugs that are so effective in enhancing hair growth in the mice could affect the same pathways in human follicles, suggesting they could
induce new hair growth and extend the growth of existing hairs in humans.
In addition, using methods for the analysis of regulatory networks developed by the Califano lab in the Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Department of Systems Biology, the researchers identified a number of transcription factors (gene regulators) that have the potential to mimic the environmental signals that trigger papillae to
induce new hair growth.
Not exact matches
«That's less than we expected, but it was sufficient for
inducing the
growth of
new hair follicles,» said Dr. Christiano.
«
Hair regeneration method is first to induce new human hair growth.&ra
Hair regeneration method is first to
induce new human
hair growth.&ra
hair growth.»
While
new medications such as Finasteride (brand names: Propecia, Proscar) to inhibit the production of the baldness -
inducing DHT have been shown to be successful in substantially reducing
hair loss and stimulating
new growth, wouldn't it be better to control it with diet?