research Long-Term Particulate Matter Exposure and Risk of Androgenetic Alopecia: A Nationwide Cohort Study
Long-term exposure to air pollution increases the risk of hair loss.
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Prenatal and prepubertal exposures to organochlorine compounds and perfluoroalkyl substances and pubertal development at age 12: The PELAGIE cohort study
This study reports that prenatal and prepubertal exposure to organochlorine compounds and perfluoroalkyl substances may affect pubertal development at age 12, with observed changes in development patterns in both girls and boys, highlighting the need for further research.
research Association of prior 5-α-reductase inhibitor exposure with ICI benefit in metastatic RCC: Multicentre cohort with single-cell immune profiling.
In this study, pre-treatment with 5-α-reductase inhibitors (finasteride/dutasteride) in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma was associated with better immune checkpoint inhibitor effectiveness and improved progression-free and overall survival, without increasing severe side effects.
research 61537 No Increased Risk of Breast or Gynecologic Cancers in Women with 5α-Reductase Inhibitor Exposure for Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Population-Based Propensity Score-Matched Cohort Study
Using 5α-reductase inhibitors for hair loss in women doesn't increase cancer risk.
research Post-Exposure Syndromes as State-Space Trapping: A set-theoretic perspective on PSSD and the post-exposure family.
This study examines how conditions like PSSD, Long COVID, and ME/CFS form a "Post-Exposure Syndromes" family, initiated by transient exposures but persisting due to complex state-space dynamics, and suggests improving pharmacovigilance to better address and understand these persistent syndromes.
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5 / 407 resultscommunity Could male-pattern baldness have a secondary photobiological function? The Solar Window Hypothesis
Male-pattern baldness might increase UVB exposure on the scalp, potentially affecting vitamin D and skeletal health. The hypothesis is debated, with some seeing it as a minor benefit in specific contexts.
community BREAKTHROUGH: I’m a radiochemist and discovered a radioactive isotope scalp serum that OUTPERFORMS Minoxidil and 5-AR inhibitors! (Lab Data Inside)
A satirical post where someone claims to have developed a radioactive isotope scalp serum using Polonium-210 that outperforms Minoxidil and finasteride for hair regrowth. The serum reportedly stimulates DNA repair in hair follicles, leading to significant hair density increase, but the post is met with skepticism and concerns about safety.
community GT20029 China Phase II Trial For AGA Reached Primary Endpoint
The GT20029 tincture, a topical androgen receptor degrader, showed significant hair growth and good safety in a China Phase II trial for male androgenetic alopecia (AGA), with the 1% dose twice weekly identified as optimal. The company plans to initiate Phase III trials in China and Phase II in the U.S., and the treatment also shows promise for acne.
community Hair Loss Causes Depression. Not Finasteride.
Finasteride and Dutasteride do not cause depression or mood disorders; hair loss itself may be a more significant factor. Some users experience side effects from Finasteride, but it is generally well-tolerated.
community PP405 Phase 2a press release with early results
PP405 shows promise in hair regrowth, with 31% of participants experiencing over 20% increase in hair density after 8 weeks. Phase 3 trials are expected in 2026, with potential market availability by 2029-2031.
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1 / 800 results- What happens if I stop using Baricitinib? Does all the progress disappear? In a small withdrawal trial (40 responders switched to placebo), most gradually lost their regrowth, and most regained it on restarting. Staying on it means ongoing exposure to the risks in its FDA boxed warning, so the decision is made with a dermatologist.
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