Review of Stem Cell Therapy for Hair Loss

Authors

  • Humoud Mansour Alkhalaf Department of Dermatology, Ministry of Interior, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Author
  • Mutlaq Mohammed Alotaibi Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, AlKharj, Saudi Arabia Author
  • Fahad Hussain M Albaqami King Salman bin Abdulaziz University, AlKharj, Saudi Arabia Author
  • Fahad Hussain M Albaqami King Salman bin Abdulaziz University, AlKharj, Saudi Arabia Author
  • Ahmad Assiri Jazan University Hospital, Jazan, Saudi Arabia Author
  • Abdulhadi Abdulaziz Ali Alsalhi King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Author
  • Abdullelah Redn Almutairi King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Author
  • Abdullah Baqayis King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Author
  • Mohammed Youssef M Alzaid Department of Dermatology, Alnakheel medical complex, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Author
  • Hatim Sahil Alotaibi King Saud university, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Author
  • Abdulmuhsen Ahmed Alzahrani Albaha university, AlBaha, Saudi Arabia Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47363/JDMRS/2024(5)159

Keywords:

Hair Loss, Alopecia Areata, Types of Stem Cells, Stem Cell Therapy

Abstract

ABSTRACT
Background: Hair loss (HL) is a disorder that both male and female experience frequently. The most typical kind of hair loss is pattern hair loss, which is also referred to as androgenetic alopecia. Recent years have seen a surge in interest in stem cell-based therapies, which aim to reactivate hair follicle stem cells and so promote the growth, regeneration, and advance of hair follicles. Stem cell transplant, conditioned media made from stem cells, and exosomes made from stem cells are all examples of stem cell-based therapeutic techniques.

Objective: In this review, we will highlight stem cell therapies and hair loss. Methods: We scoured medical papers and databases including PubMed and Google Scholar for information on Hair Loss, Alopecia areata, Types of stem cells and Stem Cell Therapy. After meticulously screening references from the appropriate literature, which included all of the identified research and reviews, the authors included only the most current or complete study.

Conclusion: Because stem cells can result in follicle regeneration, their use in hair regeneration is promising. It is quite possible to cure nonautoimmune hair loss with stem cell regeneration for a variety of causes. In the future, stem cells and their secretory factors may be used to cure hair loss and alopecia areata.

Author Biographies

  • Humoud Mansour Alkhalaf, Department of Dermatology, Ministry of Interior, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    Humoud Mansour Alkhalaf, Department of Dermatology, Ministry of Interior, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

  • Mutlaq Mohammed Alotaibi, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, AlKharj, Saudi Arabia

    Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, AlKharj, Saudi Arabia

  • Fahad Hussain M Albaqami, King Salman bin Abdulaziz University, AlKharj, Saudi Arabia

    King Salman bin Abdulaziz University, AlKharj, Saudi Arabia

  • Fahad Hussain M Albaqami, King Salman bin Abdulaziz University, AlKharj, Saudi Arabia

    King Salman bin Abdulaziz University, AlKharj, Saudi Arabia

  • Ahmad Assiri, Jazan University Hospital, Jazan, Saudi Arabia


    Jazan University Hospital, Jazan, Saudi Arabia

  • Abdulhadi Abdulaziz Ali Alsalhi, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

  • Abdullelah Redn Almutairi, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

  • Abdullah Baqayis, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia


    King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

  • Mohammed Youssef M Alzaid, Department of Dermatology, Alnakheel medical complex, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    Department of Dermatology, Alnakheel medical complex, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

  • Hatim Sahil Alotaibi, King Saud university, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia


    King Saud university, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

  • Abdulmuhsen Ahmed Alzahrani, Albaha university, AlBaha, Saudi Arabia

    Albaha university, AlBaha, Saudi Arabia

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Published

2024-07-31