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research The Suppression Effects of Fat Mass and Obesity Associated Gene on the Hair Follicle-Derived Neural Crest Stem Cells Differentiating into Melanocyte by N6-Methyladenosine Modifying Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor

4 citations , February 2023 in “International Journal of Stem Cells”

The FTO gene hinders stem cells in hair follicles from becoming pigment cells.

research Polycystic ovary syndrome is linked with the fat mass obesity (FTO) gene variants rs17817449 and rs1421085 in western Saudi Arabia

2 citations , October 2021 in “Bioinformation”

This study found that the FTO gene variants rs17817449 and rs1421085 were significantly associated with PCOS susceptibility, and rs8050136 was linked with hair loss and high BMI in women with PCOS in western Saudi Arabia.

research Emerging nonmetabolic functions of skin fat

65 citations , January 2018 in “Nature Reviews Endocrinology”

This review discusses the unique features of dermal white adipose tissue, its interaction with hair follicles, and its role in skin physiology, reporting no new experimental findings.

research 583 RNA sequencing of immortalised balding and non balding DPCs identifies potential balding gene signatures

November 2022 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

This study found that non-balding dermal papilla cells emphasized extracellular matrix organization and reduced inflammation when cultured in 3D or with adipose-derived stem cells, unlike balding cells which maintained inflammatory pathways.

Evidence for Masculinization of Adipokine Gene Expression in Visceral and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue of Obese Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

research Evidence for Masculinization of Adipokine Gene Expression in Visceral and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue of Obese Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

58 citations , January 2013 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism”

This study suggests that sexual dimorphism in adipose tissue functions may be linked to androgen levels, as women with PCOS demonstrated a more masculine adipokine expression pattern.

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community Has anyone used Dutanol or Dutaheal (Indian generic) or other dutasteride tablets?

7 months ago

People are discussing switching to Indian generic dutasteride tablets like Dutanol and Dutaheal due to cost concerns, with some users reporting positive results when taken with a high-fat meal. Users have shared experiences with different brands, noting varying effectiveness and side effects compared to finasteride.

community Biotin/saw palmetto/pumpkin seed supplements and body fat

3 upvotes 5 years ago

The conversation discusses concerns about weight gain potentially linked to biotin, saw palmetto, and pumpkin seed supplements, with users generally doubting the supplements are the cause. One user stopped taking saw palmetto due to side effects but did not notice improved results.

community What can be the real reason of Finasteride SE ?

18 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride can cause side effects like erectile dysfunction and decreased libido, possibly due to increased estradiol from testosterone aromatization, especially in those with higher body fat. Side effects vary widely and may also be influenced by genetic factors or neurosteroid inhibition.

community Expert of Reddit. Is this the (real) cure?

8 years ago

The conversation discusses potential hair loss treatments, including methylating estrogen, losing body fat, and supplementing with vitamins A, K2, and D. It also mentions reducing exposure to environmental estrogenics, with skepticism about genetic factors being the primary cause of baldness.

community Hate how younger generation makes hair seem more important than it is

in Chat 152 upvotes 7 months ago

A 25-year-old man is worried about his girlfriend noticing his balding and is frustrated by society's focus on looks. He uses minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride for hair loss and considers being honest with her.

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learn Mesotherapy

technique to inject very small amounts of beneficial chemicals into the scalp

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Jane Genesi
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