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research Immunization by Application of DNA Vaccine onto a Skin Area Wherein the Hair Follicles Have Been Induced into Anagen-onset Stage

20 citations , August 2007 in “Molecular therapy”

This study found that inducing hair follicles into the anagen-onset stage in mice enhances the immune response to a topically applied DNA vaccine against anthrax.

research Ultrastructural evidence for anagen hair follicle infection with SARS‐CoV‐2 in early‐onset COVID‐19 effluvium

3 citations , June 2022 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

This study describes the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in hair follicles from a patient with early-onset post-COVID hair loss, suggesting a potential direct impact of the virus on hair physiology.

research Acute Onset Diffuse Hair Loss in Maharashtra: An Outbreak Evaluation

September 2025 in “International Journal of Trichology”

This study found that a recent outbreak of diffuse hair loss in Maharashtra's Buldhana district was linked to anagen effluvium, possibly caused by high selenium levels, along with strontium and zinc excess in patients' serum and local water sources.

research Role of prolactin in regulating the onset of winter fur growth in mink (Mustela vison): A reconsideration

12 citations , September 1999 in “The journal of experimental zoology/Journal of experimental zoology”

This study found that reducing circulating PRL levels is not necessary for the onset of winter hair growth in mink and that adrenal glands do not inhibit this process through DHEA or its metabolite Delta(5)-DIOL.

research Reply to early onset effluvium secondary to COVID-19 and body-hair effluvium

December 2021 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

This article discusses post-COVID-19 hair loss, highlighting potential misdiagnoses between different types and the expanded role of dermatologists; no new clinical findings are reported.

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community My Theory Of Androgenic Alopecia

16 upvotes 9 months ago

Hair loss is linked to cellular physiology and the IGF-1 to TGF-B1 ratio, not just androgen sensitivity. The theory lacks evidence, while finasteride and minoxidil are effective treatments.

community Hair loss research is a money grab

227 upvotes 10 months ago

Hair loss is linked to DHT, with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil being common but not definitive. Economic interests influence research, and there is potential for new treatments like PP405 and RU58841.

community Weed/THC effects on hair growth/hair loss, and vitality of organ-culture human follicle studies (research review)

4 upvotes 1 year ago

Cannabis and THC may have mixed effects on hair, with some studies suggesting potential negative impacts on hair growth in isolated hair follicles, but these results are hard to apply to living humans. Treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are commonly used for hair loss, and the effects of cannabis might be neutral or vary based on individual factors.

community Anybody else obsessively searching for pp405 and counting the days?

69 upvotes 1 year ago

People are eagerly awaiting the release of PP405, a new hair loss treatment. Some are using minoxidil and finasteride in the meantime, but there are concerns about scams and unverified products.

community Dermatologist told me to quit fin after turning 40

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 194 upvotes 2 years ago

A dermatologist advised a patient to stop taking finasteride (fin) after turning 40 due to potential risk of aggressive prostate cancer. The patient and others in the conversation debated this advice, discussing the relationship between finasteride, prostate cancer, and hair loss, and considering alternatives like topical finasteride.

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