Therapeutic role of human hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) in treating hair loss
Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is a paracrine hormone that plays an important role in epithelial-mesenchymal transition. HGF secreted by mesenchymal cells affects many properties of epithelial cells, such as proliferation, motility, and morphology. HGF has been reported to promote follicular growth....
Main Authors: | Yonghao Qi, Miao Li, Lian Xu, Zhijing Chang, Xiong Shu, Lijun Zhou |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2016-11-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/2624.pdf |
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