Platelet factor 4 inhibits human hair follicle growth and promotes androgen receptor expression in human dermal papilla cells

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has been reported recently as a potential therapeutic approach for alopecia, such as androgenetic alopecia, but the exact mechanisms and effects of specific components of this recipe remain largely unknown. In this study, we identified that platelet factor 4 (PF4), a compo...

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Main Authors: Ke Sha, Mengting Chen, Fangfen Liu, San Xu, Ben Wang, Qinqin Peng, Yiya Zhang, Hongfu Xie, Ji Li, Zhili Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020-09-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/9867.pdf