OrganTech / Tsuji follicular primordium
OrganTech / Tsuji follicular primordium is at the preclinical stage for androgenetic alopecia, developed by OrganTech.
Japanese follicle-regeneration research aiming at lab-built follicle 'seeds'.
- Developed by
- OrganTech
- Current phase
- Preclinical
- Mechanism
- Stem cell activation
- Indications
- Androgenetic alopecia
- Also known as
- Tsuji, OrganTech, RIKEN hair
- Last public activity
- No trials on record
- Copy last reviewed
- August 2026
- Record confidence
- Low
Animal data exists; the sponsor is working toward permission to test in humans.
Uses stem or progenitor cells to regenerate or replace follicle tissue.
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Development history
No phase changes recorded yet.
Registered trials
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Sources
- Bioengineering a 3D integumentary organ system from iPS cells using an in vivo transplantation model — Peer-reviewed, April 2016
- Fully functional hair follicle regeneration through the rearrangement of stem cells and their niches — Peer-reviewed, April 2012
Related programmes
Other programmes in the register with the same mechanism: Stem cell activation.
- RCH-01Phase 2RepliCel Life Sciences
- Epibiotech dermal papilla cell therapyPhase 1/2Epibiotech
- ET-02Phase 1Eirion Therapeutics
- HairClone follicle banking & cell therapyPhase 1HairClone
- TissUse Smart Hair TransplantPreclinicalTissUse
- Aderans dermal sheath cup cells (Ji Gami)DiscontinuedAderans Research Institute
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Hair Pipeline, "OrganTech / Tsuji follicular primordium — development record", hairpipeline.com/pipeline/organtech-follicle-primordium