{"id":88121,"date":"2022-07-28T10:20:48","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T10:20:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/scientists-find-potential-cure-for-baldness"},"modified":"2022-10-18T19:39:42","modified_gmt":"2022-10-18T19:39:42","slug":"scientists-find-potential-cure-for-baldness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/scientists-find-potential-cure-for-baldness","title":{"rendered":"Scientists find potential &#8216;cure&#8217; for baldness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A single chemical could be responsible for whether people go bald or not, a new study has found. In the UK, approximately two thirds of men will face male pattern baldness . The study says the discovery of the chemical could &#8220;not only treat baldness, but ultimately speed wound healing&#8221;. Researchers at the University of California, Riverside, found that a sole chemical is responsible for hair follicles dividing and dying. In the study published in the Biophysical Journal , study co-author Qixuan Wang said: &#8220;In science fiction when characters heal quickly from injuries, the idea is that stem cells allowed it. &#8220;In real life, our new research gets us closer to understanding stem cell behavior, so that we can control it and promote wound healing.&#8221; The team looked at hair follicles as these are the only human organ that regenerates regularly and automatically, and discovered that a type of protein called TGF-beta controls how the stem cells in hair follicles<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A single chemical could be responsible for whether people go bald or not, a new study has found.In the UK, approximately two thirds of men will face male pattern baldness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[151,153,485,6],"class_list":["post-88121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-beauty-fashion","tag-fashion","tag-hair-care","tag-lifestyle"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88121\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}