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ArticleCurrent drug delivery2026

Ginger-Derived Extracellular Vesicles: A Natural Solution for Alopecia.

Yixin Hao, Qiujun Yang, Han Zhang, Chunyu Bai, Xibin Liu, Yuhua Gao

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Article in Current drug delivery, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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6 authors.

Yixin HaoPrecision Medicine Laboratory for Chronic Non-communicable Diseases of Shandong Province, Institute of Precision Medicine, Jining Medical University, Jining, Shandong, 272067, P.R. China.
Qiujun YangDepartment of Pharmacy, Qingdao Municipal Hospital, Qingdao, Shandong, 266071, China. P.R. China.
Han ZhangPrecision Medicine Laboratory for Chronic Non-communicable Diseases of Shandong Province, Institute of Precision Medicine, Jining Medical University, Jining, Shandong, 272067, P.R. China.
Chunyu BaiPrecision Medicine Laboratory for Chronic Non-communicable Diseases of Shandong Province, Institute of Precision Medicine, Jining Medical University, Jining, Shandong, 272067, P.R. China.
Xibin LiuDepartment of Science and Technology, Yantai University, Yantai, Shandong, 264005, P.R. China.
Yuhua GaoPrecision Medicine Laboratory for Chronic Non-communicable Diseases of Shandong Province, Institute of Precision Medicine, Jining Medical University, Jining, Shandong, 272067, P.R. China.

Funding

Project of Shandong Province Higher Educational Youth Innovation Science and Technology Program 2019KJK010Research Fund for Academician Lin He New Medicine JYHL2022ZD05University Student Innovation Training Program of Jining Medical University, China cx2022117z
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionGinger (

methodsIn this study, GDEVs were used to treat the alopecia mouse model, and its main active components and potential mechanism of action were investigated. The LC-MS/MS analysis of GDEVs revealed the presence of 1299 chemical compounds, among which auxiliary components were identified. Interestingly, the crux of the analysis lies in the discovery of 13 specific ingredients that play a pivotal role in hair proliferation. The aim of this study was to investigate the protective effect of GDEVs on hair loss. These advantages make ginger-derived nanoparticles a promising solution to overcome technical limitations associated with mammalian nanoparticles. This study elucidates the mechanism of action of GDEVs in the treatment of alopecia. However, the active ingredients and mechanism of action of GDEVs in the treatment of hair loss are unknown.

resultsGDEVs were isolated from ginger using the differential centrifugal method. Network pharmacological analysis of the GDEVs revealed that the anti-hair loss effect of GDEVs on alopecia was closely linked to its ability to reduce inflammation and promote the proliferation of hair follicle stem cells. Subsequently, it was applied to the balding areas of hair-loss mice using a brush. The results demonstrated that the application of GDEVs led to a rapid recovery of the balding areas and promoted the growth of healthier hair.

conclusionThis experiment reported that GDEVs can effectively suppress the inflammatory activity in the alopecia model mice.

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AlopeciaExtracellular VesiclesZingiber officinaleAnimalsDisease Models, AnimalMaleMiceNanoparticlesalopeciaanti-inflammatoryEVsGingerhair follicle stem cell.hair loss

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PMID39257139

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