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Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy Volume 20, 2020 - Issue 9
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A randomized blinded retrospective study: the combined use of micro-needling technique, low-level laser therapy and autologous non-activated platelet-rich plasma improves hair re-growth in patients with androgenic alopecia

Pietro Gentilea Department of Surgical Sciences, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Rome “Tor Vergata” School of Medicine, Rome, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Laura Dionisib Dionisi Law Firm, Rome, ItalyView further author information
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Jacopo Pizzicannellac ASL02 Lanciano-Vasto Chieti, Ss. Annunziata Hospital, Chieti, ItalyView further author information
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Barbara de Angelisa Department of Surgical Sciences, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Rome “Tor Vergata” School of Medicine, Rome, ItalyView further author information
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Domenico de Faziod Institute of Plastic Surgery, Galeazzi Hospital, Milan, ItalyView further author information
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Simone Garcoviche Institute of Dermatology, F. Policlinico Gemelli IRCSS, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, ItalyView further author information
Pages 1099-1109 | Received 29 Mar 2020, Accepted 15 Jul 2020, Published online: 27 Jul 2020

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Michael Kaiser, Rama Abdin, Simonetta I Gaumond, Naiem T Issa & Joaquin J Jimenez. (2023) Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: Current Guidance and Unmet Needs. Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology 16, pages 1387-1406.
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Pietro Gentile & Simone Garcovich. (2023) Systematic review: Impact of stem cells-based therapy, and platelet-rich plasma in hair loss and telogen effluvium related to COVID-19. Regenerative Therapy 24, pages 267-273.
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Mafalda Correia, Joana Lopes, Daniela Lopes, Ana Melero, Pooyan Makvandi, Francisco Veiga, Jorge F.J. Coelho, Ana C. Fonseca & Ana Cláudia Paiva-Santos. (2023) Nanotechnology-based techniques for hair follicle regeneration. Biomaterials 302, pages 122348.
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Peixin Li, Yanfang Sun, Lei Nie, Amin Shavandi, Khaydar E. Yunusov, Yinjian Hua & Guohua Jiang. (2023) Fabrication of carboxymethyl cellulose/hyaluronic acid/polyvinylpyrrolidone composite pastes incorporation of minoxidil-loaded ferulic acid-derived lignin nanoparticles and valproic acid for treatment of androgenetic alopecia. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 249, pages 126013.
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Xianhui Li, Junqing Gao, Haishan Zheng, Chengyou Zou, Zhuoan Yu, Zouping Wu & Jiasheng Zhang. (2023) Study of platelet‐rich plasma application for skin and plastic surgery in recent 20 years: A bibliometric analysis. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology 22:6, pages 1852-1862.
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Baoquan Qu, Shengnan Meng, Chaowei Yang, Shuying Lv, Wenjun Lin & Dingquan Yang. (2022) Botanical extracts in combination improve autosomal recessive woolly hair/hypotrichosis caused by LIPH mutations. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology 21:10, pages 5255-5258.
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Pietro Gentile. (2022) Preliminary Investigation on Micro-Needling with Low-Level LED Therapy and Growth Factors in Hair Loss Related to COVID-19. Journal of Clinical Medicine 11:19, pages 5760.
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Pietro Gentile & Mun-Sang Ki. (2022) Hair Growth Booster Effects of Micro-Needling with Low-Level Led Therapy and Growth Factors on Subjects Treated with Finasteride®. Applied Sciences 12:18, pages 9164.
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Ana Cláudia ScarpimAlessandra BaptistaDaniel Souza Ferreira MagalhãesSilvia Cristina NunezRicardo Scarparo NavarroAmanda Farage Frade-Barros. (2022) Photobiomodulation Effectiveness in Treating Androgenetic Alopecia. Photobiomodulation, Photomedicine, and Laser Surgery 40:6, pages 387-394.
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Julia Welzel, Helmut H. Wolff & Wolfgang Gehring. (2021) Reduction of telogen rate and increase of hair density in androgenetic alopecia by a cosmetic product: Results of a randomized, prospective, vehicle‐controlled double‐blind study in men. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology 21:3, pages 1057-1064.
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Pietro Gentile & Simone Garcovich. (2022) Systematic review: The platelet-rich plasma use in female androgenetic alopecia as effective autologous treatment of regenerative plastic surgery. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 75:2, pages 850-859.
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Pietro Gentile, Simone Garcovich, Soo-Ik Lee & Sangbum Han. (2021) Regenerative Biotechnologies in Plastic Surgery: A Multicentric, Retrospective, Case-Series Study on the Use of Micro-Needling with Low-Level Light/Laser Therapy as a Hair Growth Boost in Patients Affected by Androgenetic Alopecia. Applied Sciences 12:1, pages 217.
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Pietro Gentile & Simone Garcovich. (2021) The Effectiveness of Low-Level Light/Laser Therapy on Hair Loss. Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine.
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Pietro Gentile. (2021) The new regenerative and innovative strategies in hair loss. eClinicalMedicine 37, pages 100995.
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Zhan-di Wang, Ying Feng, Long Sun, Jin Gan, Xian Li, Wei-feng Ding & Xiao-ming Chen. (2021) Anti-androgenetic alopecia effect of policosanol from Chinese wax by regulating abnormal hormone levels to suppress premature hair follicle entry into the regression phase. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy 136, pages 111241.
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Pietro Gentile & Simone Garcovich. (2021) Systematic Review: Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Platelet-Rich Plasma and Biomaterials as New Regenerative Strategies in Chronic Skin Wounds and Soft Tissue Defects. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 22:4, pages 1538.
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