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    specialized cells that produce and maintain connective tissue

    Fibroblasts are specialized cells found in connective tissue that play a crucial role in wound healing and tissue repair. They produce and maintain the extracellular matrix, which provides structural support to tissues, and are essential for the synthesis of collagen, a key protein that helps maintain skin elasticity and strength.

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      community The most nuclear stack possible

      in Satire  35 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A user humorously suggests an extreme hair loss treatment regimen involving multiple medications and therapies, including Dutasteride, Minoxidil, RU58841, and others, claiming it would prevent hair loss but with potential side effects like gynecomastia. The conversation highlights concerns about safety, side effects, and the effectiveness of such a comprehensive approach.

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      in Product  26 upvotes 3 months ago
      Breezula's phase 3 results are expected soon, with discussions on the effectiveness of androgen receptor antagonists like spironolactone and the potential of GT20029. Users express skepticism about new treatments and discuss the complexities of male pattern baldness, often relying on finasteride despite its side effects.

      community This serum outperformed Minoxidil in a recent study. Please debunk

       23 upvotes 5 years ago
      A topical solution called "Multi-Peptide Serum for Hair Density" by The Ordinary Company, which contains several ingredients that are used in alternatives to Minoxidil and was found to have better results than 5% Minoxidil in a study. People who have tried it shared their experiences with the serum as well.