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Inhibition of Cholesterol Biosynthesis Modulates Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Primary Cicatricial Alopecia Through TGFβ and Angiotensin Receptors

research Inhibition of Cholesterol Biosynthesis Modulates Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Primary Cicatricial Alopecia Through TGFβ and Angiotensin Receptors

May 2023 in “Journal of Endocrinology and Reproduction”

Blocking cholesterol production may help control hair loss in Primary Cicatricial Alopecia by affecting key regulators.

research Alopecia Universalis in an Elderly Chinese Man Induced by Sacubitril/Alisartan, a Novel Angiotensin Receptor-Neprilysin Inhibitor

August 2023 in “Journal of inflammation research”

An elderly Chinese man lost all his hair after taking a new heart medication.

research Comparison of the Pharmacoeconomic Profiles of Treatment Regimens for Field Pattern Actinic Keratoses

April 2016 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

Some blood pressure medications are linked to a higher risk of skin cancer.

research Lisinopril-Induced Alopecia: A Case Report

8 citations, June 2016 in “Journal of Pharmacy Practice”

Lisinopril, a heart medication, probably caused hair loss in a patient, which stopped after switching drugs.

research Association of Common Medication With Prostate-Specific Antigen Level in 45-Year-Old German Men: Results of the PROBASE Trial

March 2019 in “European Urology Supplements”

Some common medications like metformin, insulin, and ACE inhibitors can lower PSA levels, while statins don't, and low dose finasteride significantly reduces PSA.

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community 11 months on 5mg oral minoxidil

in Progress Pictures 978 upvotes 1 year ago

A user's 11-month progress using 5mg oral minoxidil for hair loss. The user reported significant hair regrowth, including on the beard and eyebrows, and experienced minor side effects like headaches and increased body hair.

Compressed part of research of theory of androgenic/anabolitic balance. AGA h-responders analytic. Theory of physio-metabolitic method of anti AGA treatment

community Compressed part of research of theory of androgenic/anabolitic balance. AGA h-responders analytic. Theory of physio-metabolitic method of anti AGA treatment

in Research 864 upvotes 4 months ago

The treatment for androgenetic alopecia involves using finasteride and minoxidil with intense exercise and cold exposure to boost metabolism and reduce androgenic effects, potentially leading to hair regrowth. This approach may activate biological pathways for improved hair and overall health.

community Being Safe on Oral Minoxidil: tl;dr on the literature.

in Research/Science 48 upvotes 2 months ago

Oral minoxidil is effective for hair loss but can cause cardiovascular side effects, such as pericardial effusion, especially in those with genetic predispositions. Starting with low doses and monitoring cardiovascular health are advised to reduce risks.

community What's "wrong" with oral minoxidil, exactly?

in Minoxidil 173 upvotes 4 months ago

Oral minoxidil can boost hair growth but may cause side effects like heart palpitations and increased body hair. Many prefer topical minoxidil due to fewer side effects.

community Using Antihypertensive drugs for hair loss

in Chat 6 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses the potential connection between baldness, heart disease, and high blood pressure. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, Spironolactone, and Finasteride.

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