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    GlossaryCD49f (Integrin alpha-6)

    protein aiding cell adhesion and migration, crucial for tissue maintenance

    CD49f, also known as Integrin alpha-6 or ITGA6, is a protein found on the surface of certain cells that helps them stick to their surroundings. It plays a crucial role in cell adhesion, migration, and signaling, which are important for processes like wound healing and the maintenance of tissues, including hair follicles.

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      community Had a son while being on FIN, MUST READ

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  619 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared his experience of having two healthy children while continuously using finasteride (Fin) for hair loss, challenging fears about its potential impact on fetal development. The discussion that followed included various perspectives, with some users sharing similar experiences, others expressing concerns about potential risks, and some emphasizing the need for more substantial evidence before drawing conclusions.

      community Why I deleted my YouTube channel Part I

      in Update  118 upvotes 4 years ago
      A YouTuber named Kevin, also known as Rider_Of_Roach, who deleted his YouTube channel due to personal attacks and controversy surrounding his views on hair loss treatments. He advocated for FDA-approved treatments like finasteride and minoxidil but faced backlash from those who disagreed with him. The conversation also discusses his past trolling behavior and a lawsuit he filed against a website that published false information about him. Despite some disagreements, many viewers appreciated his research-based content and hope to see him return in the future.

      community 1 year on fin. Take the pill. NOW.

      in Progress Pictures  353 upvotes 1 year ago
      After one year on finasteride, a user reports positive hair regrowth and minimal side effects, encouraging others to try the treatment despite potential risks. Other users share varied experiences with finasteride, some seeing improvements and others still waiting for results.