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    GlossaryAryl Hydrocarbon Receptor

    protein that binds environmental toxins, affecting gene expression

    The Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor (AhR) is a protein within cells that binds to various environmental toxins, such as dioxins, and activates the expression of certain genes. This receptor plays a crucial role in how the body responds to these toxins, influencing processes like detoxification, immune response, and even skin and hair health.

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      community PP405 bandwagon, time to resume the hype train.

      in Treatment  162 upvotes 1 week ago
      PP405 shows promise in hair regrowth, potentially outperforming existing treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, with significant results in just four weeks. The treatment is still in early stages, with further trials needed to determine its long-term effectiveness and optimal dosage.
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      in Research  292 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      PP405 is a potential hair loss treatment that inhibits mitochondrial pyruvate carriers, increasing lactate dehydrogenase activity and stimulating hair follicle stem cells. In a phase 1 trial, 31% of participants showed over 20% hair density increase with PP405 treatment.