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    Glossary Protein Kinase C inhibitors

    blockers that prevent enzyme activity affecting cell growth and differentiation

    Protein Kinase C (PKC) inhibitors are substances that block the activity of Protein Kinase C, an enzyme involved in various cellular processes such as cell growth, differentiation, and apoptosis. By inhibiting PKC, these blockers can potentially be used to treat conditions like cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and certain skin disorders, including alopecia, where abnormal PKC activity is implicated.

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      community Better Than Minoxidil? Topical Sodium Valproate

       50 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical sodium valproate may promote hair growth by inhibiting GSK3β, allowing beta-catenin to proliferate, but it has potential side effects and requires more research. The conversation also mentions skepticism about a product called Vdphlo1, which includes sodium valproate and other ingredients.

      community Natural Remedies: Polyphenols and Hair Loss

       20 upvotes 7 years ago
      Natural remedies to treat hair loss, such as polyphenols, apple peel extract, grape seed extract, green tea extract, peppermint oil, pumpkin seed oil, apigenin, Ginkgo biloba, red clover extract, olive leaf extract, Ecklonia Cava and Grateloupia elliptica. In addition, terpenes, carotenoids, and tocopherols were discussed as potential treatments.

      community Creatine is the opposite of minoxidil !

       324 upvotes 10 months ago
      Creatine may counteract minoxidil's hair growth effects by closing potassium ATP channels, potentially leading to hair loss in predisposed individuals. Despite anecdotal reports, there is no conclusive evidence linking creatine to hair loss.

      community Helicobacter's concocted serum v1

       7 upvotes 7 years ago
      A custom-made serum based on double-blind studies for AGA, which includes natural ingredients such as rosemary oil, procyanidin B-2, saw palmetto extract, curcuma aeruginosa, pumpkin seed oil and castor oil. The user has updated their recipe to include apple poly procyanidin B-2 4% concentration and other ingredients before topping it off with Pura d'or serum.

      community Article of all potential future cures

       25 upvotes 1 year ago
      Ritlecitinib and PP405 show promise for hair regrowth. Diagnosing the cause of hair loss is crucial before treatment.

      community Blood tests in MPB with low test and low SHGB

       1 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 31-year-old male plans to start oral finasteride and minoxidil for hair regrowth after a hair transplant and is considering testosterone replacement therapy due to low testosterone levels. He has a history of using topical minoxidil and spironolactone, with side effects, and is preparing for a comprehensive blood test to address hair loss and overall well-being.

      community protein powder and creatine ????

      11 months ago
      Minoxidil is being used for hair loss, and there is concern about whether protein powder or creatine affects hair condition. Creatine is debated, with some users reporting no effect on hair loss, while others suggest it may cause hair thinning in those predisposed to alopecia.

      community Derm told me that my whey protein usage is speeding up hair loss?

       26 upvotes 4 months ago
      Whey protein is unlikely to cause hair loss, and some users suggest it might be beneficial if dietary protein is insufficient. Hair loss is generally considered genetic, and there is skepticism about the dermatologist's advice to switch from whey protein to whole foods.

      community Whey Protein can cause hairloss in men with AGA as per a doctor

       64 upvotes 8 months ago
      Whey protein may slightly increase hair loss in men with androgenetic alopecia (AGA) due to elevated IGF-1 and testosterone levels, but the effect is minimal compared to treatments like finasteride and dutasteride. Many users argue that whey protein's impact on hair loss is negligible and that maintaining a healthy lifestyle is more important.

      community Shampoo + Protein shake causing hair shedding?

      in Ketoconazole 1 year ago
      The user started using ketoconazole shampoo and whey protein shakes and noticed increased hair shedding, seeking advice on whether these could be the cause. Another user shared their experience with hair loss after starting protein shakes and mentioned using finasteride, which eventually improved their hair condition.

      community Vegan Protein Powder Make Loss Worse?

      in Female  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is experiencing genetic hair loss and is using spironolactone and minoxidil without success. They are considering switching to vegan protein powder due to digestive issues and are concerned if it will worsen hair loss.

      community What has your experience been with Whey Protein ISOLATE and Hair loss.

      2 years ago
      Whey protein isolate is unlikely to cause hair loss, with most users attributing hair loss to increased testosterone from working out. Some users noted creatine as a potential cause, but whey protein isolate alone is generally not seen as a significant factor.

      community Can Whey Protein isolate make your AGA worse?

       9 upvotes 3 years ago
      Whey protein isolate may worsen androgenetic alopecia (AGA) due to its potential to increase DHT levels, but finasteride use has helped maintain hair. Some users suggest avoiding protein supplements due to possible contaminants and additives that could affect hair health.

      community Whey protein and hair loss

       6 upvotes 9 years ago
      Whey protein does not cause hair loss; concerns are likely unfounded. The user is on finasteride and minoxidil but sees no improvement, so they are phasing out these treatments while continuing to work out and use whey protein.

      community Does whey protein and creatine aggravate hair loss?

       79 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses whether whey protein and creatine worsen hair loss. Some users report hair loss with creatine use, while others do not; opinions on whey protein's effects are mixed. Treatments mentioned include PRP, minoxidil, and finasteride.

      community Creatine / Whey Protein / Finasteride Hair Loss?

       6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 37-year-old with a receding hairline started using finasteride and plans to add minoxidil, concerned that creatine and whey protein might accelerate hair loss. Another user suggests these supplements likely don't increase testosterone or cause hair loss, advising to monitor personal experience.

      community Can Soy Protein slowing down baldness?

       1 upvotes 3 years ago
      Eating soy protein daily might slow down baldness due to its estrogen-stimulating effects. The user cannot use finasteride because it causes insomnia.
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