Posts by Follicle Thought
Rendl Lab at Mount Sinai
Located within the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai University you can find one of the most advanced hair follicle research labs in the country. The lab bears the name of its principal investigator, Michael Rendl, MD. Michael hails from Austria where he received his medical degree at the University of Vienna. After completing…
Read MoreFollica News, PRP Study: Weekly Thoughts 9/5/15
I hope it’s been a good week, everybody. I’m still planning on releasing some exclusive posts soon, one being from a top researcher in the hair science world. Hopefully, sometime next week I will have an article ready to go. In the meantime, I have two noteworthy items to share in this weeks, Weekly Thoughts.…
Read MoreUltimate Guide to Hair Regeneration Pipeline 2023
Updated October 2023 This post contains a list of the most viable and relevant hair regeneration treatments which are in development. They can be referred to as hair loss cures, baldness cures, hair growth treatments, hair loss treatments, or cures for androgenic alopecia. The treatments listed in this guide are ranked by a combination of…
Read MoreFollica in 2015
Follica made a big splash in the hair regeneration world when it was first announced about 8 years ago. The approach was new and was based on manipulating the wound healing process of skin to induce hair follicle generation. Dr. George Cotsarelis quickly became the recognized face of the company. Since then, Follica has been…
Read MoreGratitude
Cheers to a new week everybody. I expect to have a couple really cool exclusive posts to present later in the week, and for now I wanted to check in and say hello. I’m going to be adding a mixture of posts that will be weekly round-ups and insights that I believe to be valuable.…
Read MoreSkin and Hair Regeneration for Transplant Donor Area
One topic that I feel could use more attention in the hair regeneration world is scar repair for people who have underwent FUT hair transplants. I felt that it was a good time to bring up this subject alongside the publication from Dr. Luis Garza on TLR3 that came out this week. I will provide…
Read MoreFollicum Results Vs. Minoxidil – Exclusive
Follicle Thought is proud to present this exclusive preclinical research data courtesy of Dr. Jan Alenfall of Follicum. Jan has provided me with a personal write-up on Follicum’s lead candidate drug, FOL-S-005, as well as two research data graphs. I have added the write-up to the original Follicum post. Below are two graphs demonstrating the…
Read MoreLuis Garza’s TLR3 Hair and Skin Regeneration Discovery
Originally, I coupled this write-up in the previous Skin and Hair Regeneration for Transplant Donor Area post, but I decided to expand upon it and give it its own post. The main idea of the latest research article by Luis Garza et al is a protein called toll-like recepter 3 (TLR3) was found to be a major…
Read MoreBiologicsMD Announces Patent for Hair Growth Protein
BiologicsMD, a biotechnology start-up out of Fayetville, Arkansas, has recently been granted a patent for a protein named “BMD-2341” that has been said to promote hair growth or prevent hair loss. The patent is titled ““Fusion Proteins of Collagen Binding-Domain and Parathyroid Hormone.” This news comes in the latest press release from BiologicsMD. The research…
Read MoreFollicept Interview – Exclusive
In memory of Devon Grimme who has passed away since the publishing of this interview. Follicle Thought is proud to present this exclusive interview with the two major figures of Follicept, Devon Grimme and Dr. Stephen Hsu. There’s a few goodies in here that I have not seen mentioned on the Follicept message board. Many…
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