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research Genetic Mapping Of Hereditary Ectodermal Dysplasias And Hair Loss Genes

January 2011

This study identified several genetic mutations linked to hereditary skin and hair disorders in consanguineous families from remote areas of Pakistan, enhancing understanding of the molecular basis of these conditions.

research Current Genetics in Hair Diseases

1 citations , February 2013 in “InTech eBooks”

Genetic mutations cause various hair diseases, and whole genome sequencing may reveal more about these conditions.

research Genetic hair and nail disorders

37 citations , January 2005 in “Clinics in dermatology”

This review discusses recent advances in understanding the genetics of hair and nail disorders and reports no new clinical results.

research Genetic Hair Disorders: A Review

26 citations , July 2019 in “Dermatology and Therapy”

This article discusses genetic hair disorders in children, outlining diagnostic approaches and highlighting the significance of distinguishing isolated hair defects from those associated with syndromes, but it reports no new clinical results.

research Polarized microscopy in genetic hair disorders: case series

January 2025

This study utilized polarized light microscopy to examine hair shafts in ten children with rare genetic disorders, such as Netherton syndrome and ectodermal dysplasia, providing valuable diagnostic insights into hair thickness, composition, and structural irregularities associated with these conditions.

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community Hair loss research is a money grab

227 upvotes 10 months ago

Hair loss is linked to DHT, with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil being common but not definitive. Economic interests influence research, and there is potential for new treatments like PP405 and RU58841.

community My hair journey as a 20+ year old with genetic hair loss and thoughts of pregnancy soon

in Female 1 upvotes 1 year ago

A 28-year-old woman with genetic hair loss has tried various treatments, including oral minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, vitamins, ketoconazole shampoo, exosome needling, and hair extensions. She plans to pause treatments for pregnancy and is concerned about potential hair loss during that time.

community Odd Hair Growth (Possibly More Than Genetics?)

in Is this regrowth? 2 upvotes 2 years ago

A 23-year-old user shares their hair regrowth journey, questioning if genetics or other factors are at play. They use Rogaine, finasteride, vitamin B12, biotin, Thera M Plus, and derma stamping, and seek advice on their regimen and hair growth patterns.

community Is trichogram a good thing for testing genetic hair loss

2 upvotes 7 months ago

A dermatologist checked for hereditary hair loss using blood tests and plans to perform a trichogram. The user had slightly low Vitamin D3 levels, and the trichogram may help confirm androgenetic alopecia.

community Female diffuse hair loss on spiro with irregular periods (photos) + genetic hair loss

in Female 16 upvotes 1 year ago

A 34-year-old woman is experiencing diffuse hair loss and irregular periods, possibly due to long-term spironolactone use. She is considering minoxidil and finasteride for treatment and seeking medical advice for androgenic alopecia and hormonal imbalances.

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learn Vitamin B1

Thinning hair over time? It might not just be genetics: lack of B1 and B2 could be silently working against you. There is no verified human trial showing that B1 or B2 deficiency causes thinning hair or that correcting it regrows hair; a 2019 review concludes the role of micronutrients in hair loss is real but unclear and still needs controlled trials.

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What causes hair loss in women that may lead to considering a hair transplant? Genetic factors, hormonal changes, stress, and nutritional deficiencies often cause hair loss in women.
What causes male pattern baldness? Male pattern baldness is caused by genetic sensitivity to the hormone DHT.
What is male pattern baldness? Male pattern baldness is a genetic condition causing hair loss in men, starting with a receding hairline.

learn Alopecia Areata

autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss

learn Osteopontin

signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

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