research Low level of maternal biotin intake changes the expression of biotin transporter in dams and fetuses in mice
This review discusses the role of biotin in metabolism and the consequences of its deficiency, reporting no new clinical results.
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5 / 1000+ results research Transport of Biotin in Human Keratinocytes
This study found that human keratinocytes express a sodium-dependent multivitamin transporter for biotin, pantothenic acid, and lipoic acid, including a highly specific biotin transport component.
research BIOTIN-RESPONSIVE ALOPECIA AND DEVELOPMENTAL REGRESSION
This case report describes a 10-month-old boy with dermatitis, alopecia, and hypotonia who showed dramatic improvement with oral biotin, suggesting a possible defect in biotin absorption or transport.
research Genome‐wide association study identifies variants associated with hair length in Brangus cattle
In this study, researchers identified genetic variants in the PCCA and PRLR genes that are significantly associated with hair coat length in Brangus heifers, potentially contributing to more thermotolerant cattle.
research Biotin Supplementation Ameliorates Murine Colitis by Preventing NF-κB Activation
This study found that oral biotin supplementation improved outcomes in a mouse model of inflammatory bowel disease by reducing inflammatory cytokine production and enhancing intestinal barrier integrity, suggesting potential therapeutic benefits for IBD patients.
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6 / 801 results- Biotin, Biotinyl-GHK, biotinoyl-tripeptide-1… are they not the same? Biotin, Biotinyl-GHK, and Biotinoyl-Tripeptide-1 are different compounds with distinct functions.
- Biotin: the darling of hair products. Biotin may support hair health, but its effectiveness varies and is often overstated.
- How much biotin is too much biotin? The NIH Adequate Intake for adults is 30 mcg of biotin a day, and supplements often contain hundreds of times that; no toxic dose has been identified, but the FDA warns that high-dose biotin can distort blood tests including troponin, so tell your doctor and the lab before any test.
- Can folic acid be combined with other treatments like minoxidil or biotin for better results? There is no published controlled trial of folic acid combined with minoxidil and biotin, so no synergy has been demonstrated; the vitamins have documented value only for correcting a diagnosed deficiency, and high doses of each carry known cautions.
- Can pumpkin seed oil be safely combined with other hair growth ingredients like minoxidil or biotin? Yes, pumpkin seed oil can be safely combined with minoxidil and biotin.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity My way to recovery and advice - Hope this helps (m20)
A 20-year-old shared their experience of reversing hair loss without using minoxidil or finasteride, instead relying on supplements like biotin, collagen, fish oil, saw palmetto, and various vitamins. They emphasized the importance of a balanced supplement schedule and noted improvements in hair health without experiencing additional shedding.
community Are carbohydrates needed for hair growth
A 47-year-old male experienced significant hair loss after losing 37 kg in 6 months on a low-carb diet and started taking biotin, zinc, iron, selenium, and spectral dcn-n. Replies suggest that while carbs are not directly needed for hair growth, they help regulate hormones and nutrient absorption, and rapid weight loss can also contribute to hair loss.
community Never got any response need some motivation. 1 year on topical MIN/FIN. 10/11 months on oral finasteride 1MG daily. Shedding still… again? Or did it overall stop working or something.😭
The user is concerned about hair shedding despite using topical Minoxidil and oral Finasteride for a year. Others suggest that shedding can be normal, and the treatment may still be effective, advising patience and monitoring.
community No results, still more hairloss
The user experienced severe hair loss despite using Minoxidil and Finasteride and is considering switching to Dutasteride. Others recommend consulting a dermatologist, checking for health issues, and trying Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil.
community Dr. Bekir Bek – 3,897 grafts - Ankara on February 23-24
A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant performed by Dr. Bekir Bek in Ankara, involving 3,897 grafts. They stopped using minoxidil and finasteride before the procedure but restarted finasteride afterward and plan to reintroduce minoxidil in a few months.
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