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Glossary grain

small, hard seeds of cereal crops like wheat and rice

Grain refers to the small, hard seeds of cereal crops such as wheat, rice, corn, barley, and oats, which are harvested for food consumption. These seeds are a staple in human diets worldwide and are also used in animal feed and various industrial applications. Grains are rich in carbohydrates, providing a significant source of energy, and they also contain essential nutrients like proteins, vitamins, and minerals.

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research Dysregulation of Grainyhead-like 3 expression causes widespread developmental defects

September 2021 in “Research Square (Research Square)”

This study reports that despite rescuing neurulation and skin barrier defects, Grhl3 gene overexpression in mice leads to hearing impairment, hair loss, and other developmental abnormalities, highlighting low tolerance for Grhl3 dysregulation.

research Gain‐of‐function variants in the ODC1 gene cause a syndromic neurodevelopmental disorder associated with macrocephaly, alopecia, dysmorphic features, and neuroimaging abnormalities

28 citations , November 2018 in “American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A”

This report describes a neurometabolic disorder linked to gain-of-function variants in the ODC1 gene, characterized by developmental delay, ectodermal abnormalities, and notable facial and neuroimaging features.

research Hair Loss Caused by Gain-of-Function Mutant TRPV3 Is Associated with Premature Differentiation of Follicular Keratinocytes

11 citations , March 2021 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology”

This study found that hair loss in an Olmsted syndrome mouse model with a Trpv3 mutation was linked to premature keratinocyte maturation, affecting hair follicle structure and function.

research Mandibulofacial dysostosis with alopecia results from ETAR gain-of-function mutations via allosteric effects on ligand binding

4 citations , January 2023 in “Journal of Clinical Investigation”

This study identified a recurrent mutation in the endothelin receptor type A associated with mandibulofacial dysostosis with alopecia, and proposed a mechanism involving increased ligand affinity due to structural changes.

research Grading of hirsutism: a practical approach to the modified Ferriman-Gallwey scoring system

3 citations , October 2021 in “Postepy Dermatologii I Alergologii”

This study found that evaluating terminal hair growth on the chin, thighs, and either the upper lip or lower abdomen could streamline the modified Ferriman-Gallwey scoring, aiding hirsutism diagnosis under pandemic conditions.

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Will scalp micropigmentation work with gray hair? Scalp micropigmentation works well with gray hair using customized gray-scale pigments.
How much does scalp micropigmentation cost? Scalp micropigmentation typically costs between $1,000 and $5,000 depending on individual needs.

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community Gaining or losing beard on fin

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 upvotes 8 months ago

Using finasteride may slow beard growth due to reduced DHT, but minoxidil can enhance beard growth. Some users report slower beard growth on finasteride, while others see continued improvement with minoxidil.

community Gaining back lost hair on fin (due to fin)?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 upvotes 8 months ago

The conversation discusses hair loss treatment with finasteride, where the user is experiencing shedding and concerns about regrowth. Users advise patience, suggesting that visible improvement may take 6-12 months or longer, and recommend continuing the treatment.

community Gains or growth? Three months in

in Is this regrowth? 146 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is using topical minoxidil twice daily for hair regrowth and is hesitant to use finasteride due to concerns about hormonal effects. The conversation includes mixed opinions on the effectiveness of the treatment and suggestions to use a DHT blocker for better results.

community Gains on minox 1x daily, ketoconazole, castor oil, and saw palmetto

4 upvotes 5 years ago

The user experienced significant hair growth using minoxidil once daily, ketoconazole, castor oil, and saw palmetto. Another user suggested using finasteride for more permanent results.

community Grinding up Fin pills, mixing them with MINOX?

4 upvotes 8 years ago

Mixing ground finasteride pills with Minoxidil for topical use, with concerns about effectiveness and side effects. Users suggest using professionally formulated topical finasteride instead.

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