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research Human Epithelial Hair Follicle Stem Cells and Their Progeny: Current State of Knowledge, the Widening Gap in Translational Research and Future Challenges

106 citations , March 2014 in “BioEssays”

We need more research to better understand human hair follicle stem cells for improved treatments for hair loss and skin cancer.

research New Potential Chemotherapy for Ovarian Cancer: Combined Therapy with WP 631 and Epothilone B

12 citations , March 2016 in “Life Sciences”

The new chemotherapy combination of WP 631 and Epothilone B shows enhanced effectiveness against ovarian cancer but requires more research on its safety.

Cell-Type-Specific Chromatin States Differentially Prime Squamous Cell Carcinoma Tumor-Initiating Cells for Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition

research Cell-Type-Specific Chromatin States Differentially Prime Squamous Cell Carcinoma Tumor-Initiating Cells for Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition

174 citations , November 2016 in “Cell stem cell”

Different types of skin cells have unique genetic markers that affect how likely they are to spread cancer.

research Microenvironmental Reprogramming of Thymic Epithelial Cells to Skin Multipotent Stem Cells

116 citations , August 2010 in “Nature”

Scientists turned rat thymus cells into stem cells that can help repair skin and hair.

research Morphogenetic Events in Hair Follicle Heterotypic Spheroids

September 2017

Researchers developed a method to create artificial hair follicles that may help with hair loss treatment and research.

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community Can’t take fin - options/alts?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 upvotes 3 years ago

User seeks non-finasteride hair loss treatments, suggests Eucapil, minoxidil, microneedling, keto shampoo, oral castor oil, and alfatradiol. Reply recommends vitamin D, zinc, pumpkin seed oil, saw palmetto, and high black tea intake, but emphasizes minoxidil and microneedling as most effective.

community Sugar and Hair loss connections

in Research/Science 41 upvotes 3 months ago

High sugar diets may worsen hair loss by increasing 5α-reductase activity and androgen levels, especially in women with PCOS. A low sugar diet might reduce scalp DHT levels, similar to finasteride, but genetics also significantly influence hair loss.

community Minoxidil killed my cat - It was just a few licks - Please be super careful with your pets

in Minoxidil 431 upvotes 2 years ago

In this conversation, people discussed how Minoxidil and Finasteride can be toxic to cats if ingested. It was highlighted that even when being careful with application, there is still a risk of poisoning due to the potential for contact between fur/hair and the substances.

community A meta analysis of 18 popular hair loss treatments. An 2022 guide on efficacy. From finasteride and minoxidil to caffeine shampoo, saw palmetto and biotin. 96 Scientific References included.

in Research/Science 102 upvotes 3 years ago

Most hair loss treatments are ineffective; only finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil show effectiveness.