Cosmetics and Hair
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Peptides in cosmetics – what are they, and what is their function?
Peptides have become a permanent element of cosmetic formulations, and claims that are difficult to substantiate have arisen around them.
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Melanotan for tanning – a quick and lasting tan until summer
Melanotan II is a synthetic analogue of the melanocyte-stimulating hormone.
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Androgenetic Alopecia: DHT, Minoxidil and RU58841 in the Light of Research
Androgenetic alopecia is the most common form of hair loss in men, and its mechanism is well described: the action of dihydrotestosterone on the androgen receptor is responsible for the miniaturization of the hair follicle.
Marek Wawrzyk