Procyanidin oligomers selectively and intensively promote proliferation of mouse hair epithelial cells in vitro and activate hair follicle growth in vivo

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 310-316

  Takahashi, Tomoya ^a   Kamiya, Toshikazu ^a   Hasegawa, Atsuhiro ^a   Yokoo, Yoshiharu ^a  

^a KYOWA HAKKO KOGYO CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell culture; Condensed tannin; Hair growth; Skin

Indexed keywords

CHRYSIN; CYANIDIN CHLORIDE; GENISTEIN; HESPERETIN; KAEMPFEROL; OLIGOMER; PHLORETIN; PROCYANIDIN DERIVATIVE; QUERCETIN; TAXIFOLIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL CYCLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAIR GROWTH; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0033055804     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00532.x     Document Type: Article

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