GOOD NEWS FOR BALDIES.. CURE IS ON THE WAY (Daily Record) EXPERTS yesterday told how a cure for baldness is now just years away. Scientists made the breakthrough in mice after identifying a mechanism which reawakens dormant genes....more...Gene therapy holds out hope for baldness cure (Guardian Unlimited) Skin cells have been primed to regrow hair follicles for the first time, a breakthrough in the quest for a cure for baldness....more... Wake-up call to genes may lead to cure for baldness (Independent) There is new hope for the follicly challenged. Scientists have found a way to regenerate hair follicles which may lead to a cure for baldness - and a bonanza for its inventors....more... A slap on the head could cure baldness (The Herald) Scientists have discovered a potential cure for baldness - a bang over the head. Researchers in the US have shown that hair follicles can be regenerated when the skin is wounded....more... Hopes raised for baldness cure (icWales) AN END to the misery of baldness may be in sight after a revolutionary breakthrough showed hair can be made to grow again where it has disappeared. ...more... Gene therapy holds out hope for baldness cure (Guardian Unlimited) May 17: Skin cells have been primed to regrow hair follicles for the first time...more... Protein treatment offers hope to baldies (The New Zealand Herald) Scientists have for the first time found a way to regenerate hair follicles which may lead to a cure for baldness - and a bonanza for its inventors....more... Scientists find genetic key that could lead to a cure for baldness (Times Online) Hippocrates recommended a blend of pigeon droppings, cumin, horseradish and beet-root, and the Ancient Egyptian remedy included toes of a dog and hoof of an ass....more... Hair Holy Grail within scientists? grasp (The Statesman) Jeremy Laurance LONDON, May 17: It?s one of the oldest quests of mankind, replete with false alarms. But today there is new hope for slapheads. Scientists have for the first time found a way to regenerate hair follicles which may lead to a cure for baldness ~ and a bonanza for its inventors....more... |