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research Triton Modified Polyethyleneimine Conjugates Assembled With Growth Arrest-Specific Protein 6 for Androgenetic Alopecia Transdermal Gene Therapy

February 2023 in “Materials today bio”

The treatment effectively promotes hair regrowth in androgenetic alopecia without causing skin irritation.

research Corticosterone Inhibits GAS6 to Govern Hair Follicle Stem-Cell Quiescence

September 2021 in “Yearbook of pediatric endocrinology”

Stress hormone stops a growth signal and keeps hair stem cells inactive, reducing hair growth.

Keep Quiet—How Stress Regulates Hair Follicle Stem Cells

research Keep Quiet—How Stress Regulates Hair Follicle Stem Cells

5 citations , October 2021 in “Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy”

Stress hormone corticosterone suppresses hair growth by affecting stem cell activity and Gas6 protein expression.

Corticosterone Inhibits GAS6 to Govern Hair Follicle Stem-Cell Quiescence

research Corticosterone Inhibits GAS6 to Govern Hair Follicle Stem-Cell Quiescence

77 citations , March 2021 in “Nature”

Stress hormone corticosterone blocks a growth factor to slow down hair stem cell activity and hair growth.

research Decreased Gas6 and sAxl Plasma Levels Are Associated with Hair Loss in COVID-19 Survivors

13 citations , March 2023 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences”

Lower Gas6 and sAxl levels are linked to hair loss in COVID-19 survivors.

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community The ending of alopecia? Corticosterone inhibits GAS6 to govern hair follicle stem-cell quiescence

in Research/Science 61 upvotes 4 years ago

Corticosterone inhibits GAS6, affecting hair follicle stem-cell activity, with potential implications for stress-related hair loss. Ashwagandha and Vitamin K are suggested for reducing cortisol, but their effectiveness is debated.

community Regrowth with only Nizoral and Lifestyle Changes; focusing on scalp health & nervous system

in Is this regrowth? 82 upvotes 1 month ago

The user reported subtle hair regrowth by focusing on scalp health and lifestyle changes, using Nizoral shampoo and methods to reduce inflammation and cortisol, without using finasteride, minoxidil, or other common treatments. Opinions in the conversation varied, with some skeptical of the results and others acknowledging the potential benefits of addressing scalp health and inflammation.

community Hair loss causes are still a myth.

in Chat 17 upvotes 4 years ago

The conversation discusses the complexity of hair loss causes, suggesting that DHT sensitivity alone doesn't fully explain it. Treatments mentioned include finasteride and dutasteride.