Effect of Trauma on Growth of Hair

IT has recently been reported that ionizing radiations produce local stimulation of growth of hair in the rabbit 1 . Subsequent to this observation, the stimulating effect of some nitrogen mustard derivatives was recorded 2 , and it was suggested that “It should be of interest to determine whether t...

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Published in:Nature (London) 1958-04, Vol.181 (4614), p.993-993
Main Author: GHADIALLY, F. N
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Hair
Humanities and Social Sciences
letter
multidisciplinary
Old Medline
Physiological Phenomena
Science
Science (multidisciplinary)
Wounds and Injuries
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Summary:IT has recently been reported that ionizing radiations produce local stimulation of growth of hair in the rabbit 1 . Subsequent to this observation, the stimulating effect of some nitrogen mustard derivatives was recorded 2 , and it was suggested that “It should be of interest to determine whether the observed effects can be obtained with other radiomimetic agents or carcinogenic substances”.
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/181993a0