Friday, May 18, 2007

Terence Blacker: Are the bald ready for the trauma of hair?


Terence Blacker: Are the bald ready for the trauma of hair?
Published: 18 May 2007

It sounds enticingly simple. A snip of epidermis will be removed from the scalp. The activity will stimulate cell activity including the regeneration of hair follicles. If the effect of a gene called wnt is boosted, hair could well begin to grow where none had previously been. Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania believe that their findings have "opened a window" in the great quest for a cure for baldness continue....

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