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    GlossaryPolymerase Chain Reaction (PCR amplification)

    method to amplify DNA, creating millions of copies quickly

    Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) is a laboratory technique used to amplify small segments of DNA, making millions of copies from a tiny initial sample. This process is crucial for various applications, including genetic testing, forensic analysis, and diagnosing diseases, as it allows scientists to study DNA in greater detail.

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      If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      in Research  828 upvotes 5 months ago
      Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

      community DNA Trichotest reliable? & topical spironolactone for Cis males

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      The DNA Trichotest is considered unreliable for predicting hair loss treatment responses, and topical spironolactone is questioned for its effectiveness and safety in cis males. Finasteride and Dutasteride are recommended as more reliable treatments for androgenic alopecia.
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      community DNA Testing by Roots by Genetic Arts

      in Research/Science  3 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with Roots by GA, a company that creates personalized hair loss treatments based on DNA analysis, which confirmed their inability to tolerate finasteride. The user is satisfied with their progress 30 days after a hair transplant and the customized formula they received.

      community Topical Melatonin for mild aga

      in Chat  2 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation is about an 18-year-old male considering topical finasteride for hair loss and asking about the effectiveness of topical melatonin for hair regrowth and density. No specific treatments were confirmed to be used.