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    Glossary Wnt antagonist

    substance that blocks Wnt signaling, affecting cell growth

    A Wnt antagonist is a substance that inhibits the Wnt signaling pathway, which is crucial for various biological processes including cell growth, development, and hair follicle formation. By blocking this pathway, Wnt antagonists can affect hair growth and are being studied for their potential in treating conditions like alopecia.

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      community EMA is re-examining Winlevi (clascoterone at lower concentration)

       8 upvotes 1 year ago
      Clascoterone in Winlevi, a topical AR antagonist, is being re-examined due to concerns about HPA axis suppression in adolescents, but it's unlikely to be banned for adult use in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). The European Medicines Agency recommended refusing Winlevi for acne vulgaris, but this may not affect Breezula's approval for AGA.

      community Breezula phase 3 results said to be released next month

       26 upvotes 1 year ago
      Breezula's phase 3 results are expected soon, with discussions on the effectiveness of androgen receptor antagonists like spironolactone and the potential of GT20029. Users express skepticism about new treatments and discuss the complexities of male pattern baldness, often relying on finasteride despite its side effects.