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research Glucocorticoid corticosteroids for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

407 citations , January 2008 in “Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews”

This review found that glucocorticoid corticosteroids can improve muscle strength and function in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy in the short term, but they are associated with significant short-term adverse effects.

research Altered skin development and impaired proliferative and inflammatory responses in transgenic mice overexpressing the glucocorticoid receptor

92 citations , July 2001 in “The FASEB Journal”

In this study, transgenic mice overexpressing the glucocorticoid receptor in certain epithelia showed skin development abnormalities resembling ectodermal dysplasia and exhibited reduced inflammatory responses.

A Novel Point Mutation in the Ligand-Binding Domain of the Human Glucocorticoid Receptor Causing Generalized Glucocorticoid Resistance: The Importance of the C Terminus in Conferring Transactivational Activity

research A Novel Point Mutation in the Ligand-Binding Domain (LBD) of the Human Glucocorticoid Receptor (hGR) Causing Generalized Glucocorticoid Resistance: The Importance of the C Terminus of hGR LBD in Conferring Transactivational Activity

91 citations , May 2005 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism”

In this study, a novel mutation in the glucocorticoid receptor gene was identified in a young woman, impairing glucocorticoid signaling and leading to generalized glucocorticoid resistance.

research Large doses of glucocorticoid in the treatment of alopecia areata

80 citations , November 1975 in “Acta dermato-venereologica”

This study found that while some patients with severe alopecia areata responded to high-dose prednisolone, the response was inconsistent and the therapy's risks prevent recommending it for general use.

research Glucocorticoid Effect on Hair Growth Initiation: A Reconsideration

77 citations , January 1993 in “Skin Pharmacology and Physiology”

In this study, topically applied glucocorticosteroids were found to block hair growth at the stage of hair formation, but not the initiation of hair growth, in a mouse model.

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community Anyone with high glucose, insulin resistance, pre-diabetes or diabetes notice any regrowth after starting treatment?

5 upvotes 1 year ago

A 21-year-old male with advanced hair loss (NW7) started using finasteride and minoxidil 10 months ago but hasn't seen much progress. He is pre-diabetic with stage 1 hypertension and is seeking insights on whether treating these conditions could improve hair regrowth.

community Update about Hair Follicle Glucose Metabolism: New Clinical Data Collection with Ex-President Of American Board Of Hair Restoration Surgery.

39 upvotes 2 years ago

David Barreto shared that a London-based research group is conducting a 12-month trial for a new nutraceutical treatment for pattern hair loss, designed with Dr. Carlos Puig. The trial aims to provide robust data, with results expected in 1-2 years, potentially representing a significant advancement since finasteride’s introduction in 1997.

community DIM + Calcium d-Glucarate (lowering Estrogen)

4 upvotes 3 years ago

Using DIM and Calcium D-Glucarate to reduce finasteride side effects. Discussion includes dosage, brand, and product effectiveness.

community Do you feel it is worth going on a gluten/wheat-free diet if you are taking Fin or nah? Help

4 upvotes 6 years ago

The conversation discusses whether a gluten/wheat-free diet is beneficial for hair loss when taking finasteride and minoxidil. It questions if dietary changes are necessary or if using finasteride and minoxidil is sufficient.

community What can I use to prepare a lotion that doesn't irritate my scalp or make my hair sticky? (Want to experiment with metformin and Alpha Keto glutarate)

2 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about a user who tried dissolving a metformin pill in water for hair treatment but faced issues with hair sticking together. The user is seeking advice on preparing a non-irritating, non-sticky lotion at home, possibly experimenting with metformin and Alpha Keto glutarate.

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