Decoction and Fermentation of Selected Medicinal Herbs Promote Hair Regrowth by Inducing Hair Follicle Growth in Conjunction with Wnts Signaling

Figure 4

Western blot analysis of β-catenin and Akt phosphorylation. (a) Immunoblotting analysis of β-catenin and phospho-Akt protein levels was conducted in C57BL6/N dorsal skin tissue sampled on day 21 after treatment. (b) A bar graph shows the quantification of β-catenin/actin and (c) phospho-Akt/Akt ratio. Finasteride (FIN) was used as the positive control. < 0.01, < 0.001 versus Ctrl. Ctrl, control group.

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