ASEME honors Marisa Berenguer, CEO of Ideeea Therapeutics, for leading a pioneering biotechnology project
ASEME premia a Marisa Berenguer, CEO de Ideeea Therapeutics, por liderar un proyecto biotecnológico pionero The Spanish Association of Women Entrepreneurs (ASEME) has recognized Marisa Berenguer, CEO of Ideeea Therapeutics, as Entrepreneur of the Year for the development of AGAcell®, the first cell-based platform currently under investigation aimed at providing a treatment for androgenetic alopecia. […]
Ageing and Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA)
Current Landscape of the Alopecia Treatment Market Alopecia is a condition that affects a significant portion of the global population, impacting not only on physical appearance but also on self-esteem, mental health and overall quality of life. Studies have shown that affected individuals often experience increased levels of anxiety, depression and social withdrawal due […]
Habits and androgenetic alopecia
Nowadays an increasing physical appearance concern linked to a better quality of life is more and more evident. The imposition of aesthetic ideals through social media makes especially young people considering common baldness as a major worrying issue. Stressful urban daily routines also emphasize androgenetic alopecia (AGA) progression to severe states prematurely. In this context, […]
The Market for Alopecia Treatments and the Promise of Advanced Therapies
Androgenetic alopecia is a progressive condition driven by the effects of dihydrotestosterone (DHT) on hair follicles in the scalp Current treatment strategies can be classified into pharmacological (hormonal and non-hormonal) treatments, physical interventions, and emerging therapeutic alternatives. Pharmacological treatments Hormonal Treatments Hormonal treatments such us Finasteride and Dutasteride inhibit 5-alpha-reductase enzyme which converts testosterone to a […]
Androgenetic Alopecia and Mental Health
Androgenetic Alopecia and Mental Health Androgenetic alopecia is the most common type of hair loss. Despite its high prevalence, it is often considered a minor dermatological condition, defined solely by its physical manifestations. However, its impact extends beyond physical appearance, significantly affecting self-esteem, anxiety levels, depression and overall quality of life. Hair plays a crucial […]
Androgenic alopecia: conventional treatment options and innovative approaches
Current Landscape of the Alopecia Treatment Market Alopecia is a condition that affects a significant portion of the global population, impacting not only on physical appearance but also on self-esteem, mental health and overall quality of life. Studies have shown that affected individuals often experience increased levels of anxiety, depression and social withdrawal due […]
Melanoma and androgenetic alopecia
Alopecia not only affects physical appearance but can also increase the risk of serious health problems such as melanoma. Melanoma is a cancer that develops in melanocytes specialized skin cells that determine hair and skin colour through the production of the pigment called melanin. Lack of hair in people with alopecia directly exposes the scalp to harmful ultraviolet […]
AGAcell® on «La Vanguardia»: Ideeea Therapeutics’ Bet on Androgenetic Alopecia
A therapy based on adipose tissue–derived stem cells combined with adenosine triphosphate has demonstrated its effectiveness in reversing the effects of androgenetic alopecia in an experiment conducted in mice, led by researchers from the Department of Dermatology at Hospital Clínico San Carlos in Madrid. The study, published in Stem Cell Research & Therapy, evaluated the […]
AGAcell® on «Tele 5»: Closer to ending alopecia: Spanish stem cell research could be the solution
Closer to Ending Alopecia: A Spanish Stem Cell Study Offers New Hope A study by the Department of Dermatology at the Hospital Clínico San Carlos in Madrid has become a beacon of hope for people seeking to stop or prevent hair loss, according to an article published in the journal Stem Cell Research & Therapy. The […]
AGAcell® on «20 minutos»: A Spanish stem cell study brings the end of alopecia closer.
A Spanish stem cell study brings the end of alopecia closer. A study conducted by the Department of Dermatology at Hospital Clínico San Carlos in Madrid has become a beacon of hope for people seeking to overcome or prevent alopecia, according to an article published in the journal Stem Cell Research & Therapy. The key to […]