learn Osteopontin signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
research Case-Only Trees and Random Forests for Exploring Genotype-Specific Treatment Effects in Randomized Clinical Trials with Dichotomous End Points 5 citations, July 2019 in “Applied statistics/Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C, Applied statistics” Case-only trees and random forests improve predictions of treatment effects in clinical trials.
research Ethnicity, Obesity, and the Prevalence of Impaired Glucose Tolerance and Type 2 Diabetes in PCOS: A Systematic Review and Meta-Regression 189 citations, March 2018 in “Human Reproduction Update” Women with PCOS are more likely to have impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes, especially if they are Asian or obese.
research Systemic Steroids With or Without 2% Topical Minoxidil in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata 101 citations, November 1992 in “Archives of Dermatology” Steroids help hair regrowth, and minoxidil slows post-steroid hair loss, but effects are temporary.
research How Do We Investigate Hematuria and What Role Has Finasteride? 14 citations, January 2004 in “BJUI” Finasteride can treat prostatic haematuria, but its use is controversial.
research Interventions for Nail Psoriasis 65 citations, January 2013 in “Cochrane library” Some systemic treatments work for nail psoriasis but can have serious side effects.
community Stop Complaining about Creatine. You're just fixated on shedding. in Research/Science 76 upvotes 2 months ago Creatine is unlikely to cause hair loss as it does not raise DHT levels. Hair loss is more likely due to genetics, medications, or lifestyle changes.