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Forensic DNA phenotyping faces challenges like inconsistent terms and limited genetic knowledge.
research A Novel Mutation in the Connexin 26 Gene (GJB2) in a Child with Clinical and Histological Features of Keratitis-Ichthyosis-Deafness (KID) Syndrome
A new gene mutation linked to KID syndrome was found, expanding genetic knowledge.
research Forensic DNA Phenotyping: A Promising Tool to Predict Human Appearance for Forensic Purposes
Forensic DNA phenotyping is becoming useful for predicting physical traits in criminal investigations but is limited by ethical concerns and incomplete genetic understanding.
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The document concludes that over 500 genes are linked to hair disorders and this knowledge is important for creating new treatments.
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MendelVar is a tool that helps identify important genes by combining GWAS data with Mendelian disease information.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Do we know exactly why some people respond so great to dut/fin,min and others dont?
Genetic factors, enzyme activity, and DHT sensitivity affect individual responses to hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride. Starting treatments early can slow hair loss, but results vary among individuals.
community Bloodflow? Does it affect hair growth?
Hair loss is primarily caused by genetic sensitivity to DHT, not lifestyle factors like diet or exercise. Treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride can help, but it's important to consult a dermatologist to determine the best approach for individual cases.
community 17 y/o Male Considering Finasteride + Minoxidil for Early Balding - Seeking Advice
A 17-year-old male is experiencing genetic hair thinning and is considering using finasteride and minoxidil for treatment. He is frustrated with dermatologists' suggestions of vitamins and seeks advice on effective solutions.
community How uninformed the general public is about hair loss
The conversation highlights the general public's lack of knowledge about hair loss, with various ineffective remedies suggested, such as not wearing hats or using hair fibers. The only effective treatments mentioned for male pattern baldness are medications like minoxidil and finasteride, and hair transplants.
community Reminder how little the average person knows about hair loss
How little the average person knows about hair loss and how it can be an unfairly stigmatized issue, even by people with little knowledge of it themselves. Some specific treatments that were discussed include finasteride, RU58841, dutasteride, minoxidil, pyritinol, dermarolling, and diet/lifestyle changes.