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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.

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 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.

research KRTAP 2-3 as a Novel Potential Biomarker of Cells in the Polyaneuploid Cancer Cell State to Predict Cancer Recurrence

April 2023 in “Cancer research”

KRTAP2-3 could help predict cancer recurrence by identifying specific cancer cells.

research In Vivo CD44-CD49d Complex Formation in Autoimmune Disease Has Consequences on T Cell Activation and Apoptosis Resistance

33 citations , October 2006 in “European Journal of Immunology”

The CD44-CD49d complex boosts T cell activation and survival in autoimmune disease.

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community Can’t take fin - options/alts?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 upvotes 4 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 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 103 upvotes 4 years ago

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

community Homelessess: the solution right in front of our eyes?

in Satire 142 upvotes 2 months ago

Homelessness is humorously proposed as a solution to hair loss due to less grooming and stress. Treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride are discussed, with genetics and lifestyle also considered important factors.

community Sugar and Hair loss connections

in Research/Science 41 upvotes 10 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 421 upvotes 3 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.