Abstract
Latanoprost, a prostaglandin analog, has been reported to stimulate eyelash growth in patients using it in eye preparations for glaucoma and body and scalp hair growth when used topically in various animal models. Will prostaglandin analogs be the next agents used for forms of alopecia?
MeSH terms
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Alopecia / drug therapy*
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Animals
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Dermatologic Agents / therapeutic use*
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Hair / drug effects*
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Humans
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Latanoprost
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Prostaglandins F, Synthetic / pharmacology
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Prostaglandins F, Synthetic / therapeutic use*
Substances
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Dermatologic Agents
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Prostaglandins F, Synthetic
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Latanoprost