Recent content by forlorn

Don't IPS cells have a high risk of carcinogenesis? This is among the reasons why people were excited about Tsuji's research in the first place.

What's surprising is that he doesn't seem to prescribe Finasteride to a lot of these patients, instead settling for Minoxidil at best.

No one has received any answer yet regarding his resignation, so that's pretty disappointing.

This sounds interesting. Would you mind elaborating on this, linking to some study for instance?

Very nice, that study is only a month old! Seems like when one door closes, another one opens.

Any news or replies to e-mails concerning Tsuji's resignation to an advisory role?

Find out what's going on and how this will impact the research. Japanese companies are not exactly known for their sense of humor. Moreover, they do not celebrate April Fools' Day.

The article is behind a paywall. It seems to be an article about Tsuji's research in general, so I doubt there's any new information.

That's not a bad idea. We could breed rats in hair follicle farms and skin them alive to extract their hair for human application. It's quite thick, so it would be an upgrade for some people from their native hair.

I find it curious how Replicel's treatment is legitimately around the corner now, yet we've been so caught up in the affairs of Organ Technologies that we've half-forgotten about them. We used to hold these two companies in almost the same high regard not so long ago. I suppose the prospect of...

Can the already multiplied hair follicles be multiplied yet again?

The retraction was made due to a common error concerning Western blots and would hardly be taken into account by any agency involved in approving Tsuji's research.

I wouldn't worry about that. The grafting will be microscopic in scale in comparison to contemporary FUE/FUT techniques.

Moreover, iPSC is more dangerous.

Site owner needs to switch from Symantec. He's losing a lot of traffic because of this and he's not even aware of it.