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ReviewPlants (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Bioactive Compound-Loaded Nanocarriers for Hair Growth Promotion: Current Status and Future Perspectives.

Arvind Sharma, Harapriya Mohapatra, Kanika Arora, Ritchu Babbar, Rashmi Arora, Poonam Arora, Pradeep Kumar, Evren Algın Yapar, Kailash Rani, Maninder Meenu and 3 more

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Review in Plants (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
4.8field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Relevance of topical application of minoxidil laden nano-lipid for hair growth enhancement.Saudi pharmaceutical journal : SPJ : the official publication of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors at 7 institutions in 3 countries.

Arvind SharmaSchool of Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences, Bhoranj (Tikker-Kharwarian), Hamirpur 176041, India.
Harapriya MohapatraChitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, Rajpura 140401, India.
Kanika AroraChitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, Rajpura 140401, India.
Ritchu BabbarChitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, Rajpura 140401, India.
Rashmi AroraChitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, Rajpura 140401, India.
Poonam AroraChitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, Rajpura 140401, India.
Pradeep KumarWits Advanced Drug Delivery Platform Research Unit, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, School of Therapeutic Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, 7 York Road, Parktown, Johannesburg 2193, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-8640-4350
Evren Algın YaparFaculty of Pharmacy, Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Sivas 58140, Türkiye.
Kailash RaniChitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, Rajpura 140401, India.
Maninder MeenuDepartment of Agri-Biotechnology, National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute, Mohali 143005, India.ORCID 0000-0002-0272-2096
Marianesan Arockia BabuInstitute of Pharmaceutical Research, GLA University, Mathura 281406, India.
Maninderjit KaurDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara 144411, India.ORCID 0000-0003-1557-1183
Rakesh K SindhuSchool of Pharmacy, Sharda University, Greater Noida 201306, India.ORCID 0000-0003-2619-4643
Chitkara University · INGLA University · INLovely Professional University · INNational Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute · INSharda University · INSivas Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi · TRUniversity of the Witwatersrand · ZA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hair loss (alopecia) has a multitude of causes, and the problem is still poorly defined. For curing alopecia, therapies are available in both natural and synthetic forms; however, natural remedies are gaining popularity due to the multiple effects of complex phytoconstituents on the scalp with fewer side effects. Evidence-based hair growth promotion by some plants has been reported for both traditional and advanced treatment approaches. Nanoarchitectonics may have the ability to evolve in the field of hair- and scalp-altering products and treatments, giving new qualities to hair that can be an effective protective layer or a technique to recover lost hair. This review will provide insights into several plant and herbal formulations that have been reported for the prevention of hair loss and stimulation of new hair growth. This review also focuses on the molecular mechanisms of hair growth/loss, several isolated phytoconstituents with hair growth-promoting properties, patents, in vivo evaluation of hair growth-promoting activity, and recent nanoarchitectonic technologies that have been explored for hair growth.

Indexed as

hair growthmolecular mechanismsnanoarchitectonics technologynanocarriersphytoconstituents

Identifiers

PMID37960095
PMCPMC10649697
OpenAlexW4388080597

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