High throughput and medium throughput validated hair growth assays

Technology
In development
University

Validated high and medium throughput assays for evaluating hair growth compounds, offering efficient and scalable testing solutions for pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries.

Overview

The University of Pennsylvania presents validated high throughput and medium throughput assays for the assessment of hair growth compounds. These model systems are designed to facilitate the discovery and evaluation of potential hair growth treatments, providing scalable and efficient testing solutions. This innovation is particularly beneficial for pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries looking to expedite the development of hair growth products.

Technical specifications

Key features:

  • High throughput assay: Capable of evaluating a large number of compounds simultaneously, enhancing the speed and efficiency of hair growth studies.
  • Medium throughput assay: Offers a balanced approach for testing, combining scalability with detailed analysis.
  • Validated systems: Both assays have been validated under controlled conditions, ensuring reliable and reproducible results.
Technology readiness level

These assays are currently at Technology Readiness Level 4, indicating that they have been validated in a laboratory environment. Future validation steps are anticipated under a Confidential Disclosure Agreement (CDA) to further advance the development process.


About University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania is a private, comprehensive research university with a large, interdisciplinary research enterprise on an urban campus in Philadelphia. For industry, the university combines an integrated academic health system with a research and technology park featuring co‑located labs, pilot and prototyping spaces, and access to shared instrumentation. Dedicated corporate engagement and technology transfer teams streamline sponsored research, IP, and startup formation, with incubator and venture resources to accelerate commercialization. Faculty attract substantial competitive federal funding from agencies such as the National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, Department of Energy, and the Department of Defense.

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