This works as a hair growth stimulant by improving collagen synthesis and possibly repairing skin and hair function.

The impaired spreading and attachment of fibroblasts onto degraded collagen could be one of the contributing factors to the inhibition of collagen synthesis.

Relaxin affects collagen metabolism, inhibiting collagen synthesis and enhancing its breakdown by increasing matrix metalloproteinases.

In-vitro it reduces collagen synthesis in fibroblasts, and inhibits growth of neurofibroma cells.

Paradoxical effect of cerium on collagen synthesis in cardiac fibroblasts.