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    Creatine does not increase testosterone or DHT levels, nor does it cause hair loss. The study on Creatine and hair loss was delayed due to COVID-19.
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      research Does creatine cause hair loss? A 12-week randomized controlled trial

      April 2025 in “Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition”
      In this study, creatine supplementation over 12 weeks showed no effect on androgen levels or hair follicle health in healthy young males, challenging the belief that creatine causes hair loss.

      research Low Anabolic Profile in Assessing a Patient’s Overall Hair Loss

      1 citations , January 2015 in “Hair therapy & transplantation”
      This investigation found that certain supplements, particularly whey protein isolate, growth hormones, and anabolic steroids, can negatively impact hair loss by affecting biochemical pathways.

      research Cause of Androgenic Alopecia

      17 citations , October 2013 in “Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open”
      This review examines misconceptions and gaps in the understanding of androgenic alopecia (AGA) etiopathogenesis, offering new perspectives but no new experimental results.

      research Ethanol extract of the freshwater green alga Prasiola japonica attenuates hair loss and promotes hair growth in a testosterone-induced hair loss model

      June 2026 in “ALGAE”
      This study found that applying an ethanol extract of Prasiola japonica improved hair regrowth, length, and follicular density in testosterone-induced hair loss conditions in mice, while also promoting dermal papilla cell proliferation and reducing dihydrotestosterone production, though effects were less pronounced than those of minoxidil.

      research Impact of Testosterone on Hair and Skin

      4 citations , January 2015 in “Endocrinology & metabolic syndrome”
      This article discusses the role of testosterone in the formation of male characteristics, muscle and bone development, and its impact on skin and hair, but provides no new clinical results.

      research The Hormonal Background of Hair Loss in Non-Scarring Alopecias

      February 2024 in “Biomedicines”
      This review examines the hormonal causes of hair loss, noting how androgen excess can lead to follicle miniaturization and linking estrogen deficiency and thyroid dysfunction to common alopecia types. It further discusses hormonal treatments such as finasteride, dutasteride, and spironolactone.