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GlossaryBacillus thuringiensis (Bt)

naturally occurring bacterium producing insecticidal proteins for pest control

Bacillus thuringiensis, often abbreviated as Bt, is a naturally occurring soil bacterium that produces proteins toxic to certain insects. It is widely used in agriculture as a biological pesticide to control pests like caterpillars, mosquitoes, and beetles, reducing the need for chemical pesticides.

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AIRMESS – Academy of International Regenerative Medicine & Surgery Societies: Recommendations in the Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) and Autologous Stem Cell-Based Therapy (ASC-BT) in Androgenetic Alopecia and Wound Healing

research AIRMESS – Academy of International Regenerative Medicine & Surgery Societies: Recommendations in the Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) and Autologous Stem Cell-Based Therapy (ASC-BT) in Androgenetic Alopecia and Wound Healing

17 citations, March 2021 in “Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy”

Use PRP and ASC-BT for hair loss and wound healing, but more research needed.

research Epigenetic Regulation of Medulloblastoma Proliferation by Finasteride-Induced Modulation of BTG2 and CD244 Gene Methylation

May 2023

Finasteride may help treat childhood brain tumors by activating certain genes.

Nutraceuticals Known to Promote Hair Growth Do Not Interfere With the Inhibitory Action of Tamoxifen in MCF7, T47D and BT483 Breast Cancer Cell Lines

research Nutraceuticals Known to Promote Hair Growth Do Not Interfere With the Inhibitory Action of Tamoxifen in MCF7, T47D and BT483 Breast Cancer Cell Lines

February 2024 in “PloS one”

Nutraceuticals that promote hair growth do not reduce tamoxifen's effectiveness in breast cancer treatment.

research Nutraceuticals Known to Promote Hair Growth Do Not Interfere with the Inhibitory Action of Tamoxifen in MCF7, T47D, and BT483 Breast Cancer Cell Lines

February 2022 in “Research Square (Research Square)”

Certain nutraceuticals may enhance hair growth without affecting the cancer-fighting properties of tamoxifen.

research Nutraceuticals Known to Promote Hair Growth Do Not Interfere with the Inhibitory Action of Tamoxifen in MCF7, T47D, and BT483 Breast Cancer Cell Lines

December 2021 in “Research Square (Research Square)”

Hair growth-promoting nutraceuticals do not block the cancer-fighting effects of tamoxifen and may enhance its action.

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community HAHAHAHHAHA WTF DUDE I CAN’t even escape hairloss for like an hour , just hoped on league to witness this , btw “Finasteride 5mg”totally carried the game i hope the actual drug carries us too.😂

in Chat 821 upvotes 10 months ago

The conversation jokes about hair loss treatments, mentioning finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, microneedling, ketoconazole shampoo, and rosemary oil as if they were players in a game. Some users also discuss the use of finasteride for prostate issues and the possibility of splitting the dose.

community I’ve been using topical finasteride + minoxidil + tretinoin + caffeine for three months now and was just wondering will these smaller hairs eventually grow and thicken to keep up with the length of my others hairs? Clearly, my other hairs are much thicker and longer. Btw, this is near the temple. Ty

in Is this regrowth? 8 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about someone using topical finasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, and caffeine for hair regrowth, particularly near the temple area. They are asking if the new, smaller hairs will grow and thicken to match their existing hair.

community The Effect of Intradermal Botox on Androgenetic Alopecia and Its Possible Mechanism (Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (2020)

in Treatment 12 upvotes 4 years ago

Intradermal botulinum toxin (BTX) injections effectively treat androgenetic alopecia (AGA) by inhibiting TGF-β1 secretion from hair follicles. Further research and long-term follow-up are needed to confirm these findings.

community How is my progression 10 months on? 23 and been using Finasteride 1mg, minoxidil 5%, added nizoral 2% snd dermarolling 1.5mm in the last 2 months

in Progress Pictures 10 upvotes 6 months ago

The post shows a user's hair loss progression after 10 months using Finasteride 1mg and Minoxidil 5%, and recently adding Nizoral 2% and dermarolling with a 1.5mm roller. The user is 23 years old.

community 1 year and half of just finasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 88 upvotes 8 months ago

A user has been using finasteride for 1.5 years and reports significant improvement in hair quality and thickness, but not much change in hairline. They started with a big shed and take 0.5 mg daily.

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