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Immunolocalization of a Histidine-Rich Epidermal Differentiation Protein in the Chicken Supports the Hypothesis of an Evolutionary Developmental Link Between the Embryonic Subperiderm and Feather Barbs and Barbules

research Immunolocalization of a Histidine-Rich Epidermal Differentiation Protein in the Chicken Supports the Hypothesis of an Evolutionary Developmental Link Between the Embryonic Subperiderm and Feather Barbs and Barbules

22 citations, December 2016 in “PloS one”

A specific protein in chicken embryos links early skin layers to feather development.

research Transglutaminase Activity Is Conserved in Stratified Epithelia and Skin Appendages of Mammals and Birds

8 citations, January 2023 in “International journal of molecular sciences”

Transglutaminase activity is important for skin and is found in both mammals and birds.

research The Modulatable Stem Cell Niche: Tissue Interactions During Hair and Feather Follicle Regeneration

66 citations, July 2015 in “Journal of Molecular Biology”

The document concludes that for hair and feather growth, it's better to target the environment around stem cells than the cells themselves.

research Integument Pattern Formation Involves Genetic and Epigenetic Controls: Feather Arrays Simulated by Digital Hormone Models

112 citations, January 2004 in “The International journal of developmental biology”

Feather patterns form through genetic and epigenetic controls, with cells self-organizing into periodic patterns.

research Module-Based Complexity Formation: Periodic Patterning in Feathers and Hairs

47 citations, May 2012 in “Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Developmental Biology”

The conclusion is that understanding how feathers and hairs pattern can help in developing hair regeneration treatments.

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community Female, 30, PCOS diagnosis, MPB Norwood 2. Endo refuses to give anything other than Spironolactone. Feel like I’m at my wit’s end here.

in Female 56 upvotes 1 year ago

A 30-year-old female with PCOS and male pattern baldness is frustrated with her endocrinologist's recommendation of only Spironolactone and minoxidil, feeling that dutasteride, finasteride, and progesterone would be more effective. Other users suggest various online sources for treatments, warn against self-medicating due to potential risks, and recommend seeking a specialized endocrinologist or considering additional treatments like Inositol, Berberine, and dermaneedling.

community If you are a young guy worrying about hairloss

in Shaved/buzzed 161 upvotes 1 year ago

A 26-year-old man embraced baldness, gaining confidence and personal growth, and encourages self-acceptance. Others discussed hair loss treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride, but he did not use them.

community What Works to Restore Hairloss for Cis-Males? Not Much

in Treatment 18 upvotes 4 years ago

Hair regrowth treatments for cis-males include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. Estrogen and testosterone blockers can help restore hair loss but may not suit everyone.

community I've been afraid to start Finasteride treatment for 5 years, on it for 2 weeks, regret that hadn't started it earlier and here's my story

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 31 upvotes 3 years ago

A 28-year-old male, losing hair since his teens, started taking 0.31 mg finasteride daily for two weeks with no side effects and regrets not starting earlier. He tried various treatments like minoxidil, scalp massages, and vitamins but found finasteride most effective.

community Huberman tweet about finasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 278 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about the side effects of finasteride, including Post Finasteride Syndrome, with varied personal experiences and differing views on the credibility of information sources. Some participants also discuss using minoxidil as a hair loss treatment.

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