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a JAK inhibitor for alopecia areata and other autoimmune conditions
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a potent but unapproved and potentially problematic topical anti-androgen
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powerful topical and oral anti-androgen used mostly by women
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Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia
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signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
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research Timing of Expression of the Core Clock Gene Bmal1 Influences Its Effects on Aging and Survival
The timing of when the gene Bmal1 is active affects aging and survival, with its absence during development, not adulthood, leading to premature aging.
research Motoneuron-Specific PTEN Deletion in Mice Induces Neuronal Hypertrophy and Regeneration After Facial Nerve Injury
Deleting the PTEN gene in mice causes nerve cells to grow larger and heal better after injury, but may cause overgrowth and hair loss in older mice.
research The Circadian Clock in Skin
The skin's internal clock affects healing, cancer risk, aging, immunity, and hair growth, and disruptions can harm skin health.
research A Simple Method Using Ex Vivo Culture of Hair Follicle Tissue to Investigate Intrinsic Circadian Characteristics in Humans
Researchers developed a way to study human body clocks using hair tissue, which works similarly in both healthy and dementia patients.
research Local Circadian Clock Gates Cell Cycle Progression of Transient Amplifying Cells During Regenerative Hair Cycling
Hair grows faster in the morning and is more vulnerable to damage from radiation due to the internal clock in hair follicle cells.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Which conditioner do you use along with Nizarol?
The conversation is about finding a suitable conditioner to use with Nizoral, a ketoconazole shampoo. One person is trying a caffeinated/coconut conditioner to strengthen hair but hasn't seen results yet.
community What is my hair condition? Am I Bald?
The conversation is about hair loss, likely androgenetic alopecia, with recommendations to consult a doctor and consider treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. The user is advised to check for vitamin deficiencies and consider topical minoxidil and oral finasteride.
community Affordable shampoo and conditioner suggestions for long but thinning hair?
A user with thinning, curly, dry hair is seeking affordable shampoo and conditioner recommendations. They are using oral minoxidil and apply argan oil, but dislike products with keratin and biotin, and another user suggests ketoconazole shampoo for added density and DHT blocking.
community Minoxidil Storage Conditions in Summer
Store minoxidil and minoxidil+finasteride solutions in a cool environment, ideally below 25°C, to maintain effectiveness. Consider using a wine cellar or fridge for stable, low temperatures.
community How to use conditioner and essential oils without it touching roots?
The user is seeking advice on applying conditioner and essential oils without touching the scalp due to thinning hair, while using treatments like topical finasteride, minoxidil, and pyril. They are experimenting with hair care routines and have noticed some improvements with their current treatment regimen.