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Pyroxylin shortens the resting stage of the hair cycle in mice

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By Shoichiro Kokabu, Kunikazu Tsuji, Ayako Washio, Yusuke Ono, Quan Yuan, Osamu Kaminuma, Takuma Matsubara, Chou Ying-Ying, Tomohiko Shirakawa
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Abstract Despite strong interest in scalp and body hair and a large hair-care market, effective and practical approaches for inducing hair growth remain limited. Here, we show that pyroxylin treatment shortens the resting stage of the hair cycle and induces localized hair growth in mice. Application of pyroxylin to various skin regions induced injury followed by hair growth, which was also triggered by other adhesive materials.
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