Hair Growth Treatment
China Trial Enrolls 180 Patients To Complete Enrollment: Update (8/22/23) On August 22, 2023, Kintor Pharmaceutical announced the completion of patient enrollment in a phase 2 trial in China for GT20029. This means all of the patients needed to complete the study have been enrolled, and will undergo their dosing schedule over the next 12…
Seeking Scarless Hair Transplants With Donor Regeneration On July 11th, 2023, Dr. Blake Bloxham completed a verteporfin trial in his New York office. The trial focused on testing verteporfin’s effect on minimizing scarring or potentially producing scarless healing during a hair transplant procedure. Dr. Bloxham treated three different patients undergoing FUT (Follicular Unit Transplantation) hair…
Carmell Therapeutics Merger Finalization Update (09/12/2023) As of September 12th, 2023, Carmell Therapeutics has finalized a merger with a regenerative medicine company called Axolotl Biologix. The company names it a “significant development for the future of regenerative medicine”. Axolotl Biologix is a company that conducts research in regenerative medicines to design and develop human amniotic…
Life Code shares poster from the 25th World Congress of Dermatology Singapore 2023 with Follicle Thought. Artificial Intelligence Small Molecule Enhanced Hair Growth Follicle Thought is pleased to share an exclusive look at Life Code’s poster from the current World Congress of Dermatology event. Just over a year ago, I shared an introduction to Life…
Things are really heating up in the hair loss treatment industry on the first day of Summer 2023. Let’s take a look at all pertinent information and happenings in the AGA clinical trial world below. Cosmo Pharma Lists Phase 3 Trial On ClinicalTrials.gov A trial which was once highly anticipated, then questioned if it would…
Follicle Thought is pleased to announce a new company developing a treatment for androgenetic alopecia with an innovative technology. Unlike most other biotechs tackling the challenging field of hair regeneration, StimuSIL is a biomedical device company. Their team has created a completely new way to deliver photobiomodulation and incorporated it into a proprietary, patented hair…
A company working in protein degradation has entered the field of hair loss therapeutics in Spring 2023 with a new anti-hair loss drug. AH-001 AnHorn Medicines As I’ve stated before, we are in a new era for hair loss medication. Whereas in years past we would see a new therapy or company emerge once per…
An Indian drug-discovery startup with a focus on dermatology has unveiled its new website. Inovaugmet Research, which was mentioned in a recent article on Follicle Thought, is aiming to bring new therapies to unmet dermatological needs. Inovaugmet utilizes a dermatology-specific drug discovery platform called iNeu-3D screen to find new molecules. From the company’s website, iNeu-3D…
On May 11, 2023, Kintor Pharmaceutical of China announced results from their US phase 2 trial testing KX-826 aka pyrilutamide in males with androgenetic alopecia. Successful Phase 2 Trial For US KX-826 Trial As is the trend for Kintor Pharmaceutical’s AGA programs, today’s announcement included positive results in a human trial. This milestone will help…
A new brief update has been shared about the official launch of the anticipated cosmeceutical CosmeRNA from the siRNAgen & Bioneer companies. CosmeRNA is a topical siRNA serum which inhibits the production of the androgen receptor protein using small interfering RNAs. It has been clinically tested in Korea, and Europe through the Dermatest agency and…