Stimulation of hair growth by glucosamine sulfate and its molecular mechanisms / Farhana Abdul Rahman

Abdul Rahman, Farhana (2017) Stimulation of hair growth by glucosamine sulfate and its molecular mechanisms / Farhana Abdul Rahman. Masters thesis, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM).
Abstract

Glucosamine sulfate is a naturally occurring amino monosaccharide which stimulates synthesis and inhibits degradation of glycosaminoglycans in synovial fluid and extracellular matrix of connective tissues. The hair papilla is a large structure at the base of a hair follicle, it is mainly made up of connective tissues. Glucosamine sulfate has been reported anecdotally, to stimulate hair growth.

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Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
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Abdul Rahman, Farhana
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Adam, Aishah
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Subjects: R Medicine > RL Dermatology > Care and hygiene > Hair
Divisions: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam > Faculty of Pharmacy
Programme: Master of Science
Keywords: Glucosamine sulfate, hair cycle, hair follicle growth
Date: 2017
URI: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/84223
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