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research Iron Metabolism of the Skin: Recycling versus Release

10 citations , September 2023 in “Metabolites”

This study reviews iron metabolism in the skin, highlighting how differentially expressed genes regulate iron recycling in the epidermis, and discusses changes in iron metabolism related to skin diseases.

research Diffuse Hair Loss and Thinning: a Modern Perspective on the Problem and Approaches to Therapy

July 2020 in “Family Medicine”

This review describes the role of iron deficiency in hair loss and explores the management of diffuse alopecia, emphasizing the potential of a new iron-based dietary supplement but reports no new clinical results.

research 76968 The Impact of Matcha Green Tea on Hair Health: A Scoping Review

July 2026 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

No direct link between matcha green tea and hair loss is proven.

research Pseudomonas aeruginosa heme metabolites biliverdin IXβ and IXδ are integral to lifestyle adaptations associated with chronic infection

9 citations , February 2024 in “mBio”

This study found that biliverdin beta and delta, metabolites of heme, play a critical role in Pseudomonas aeruginosa iron acquisition and cooperative behaviors, which are crucial for the bacterium's long-term infection in cystic fibrosis patients, suggesting potential targets for new therapies.

research The heme-responsive PrrH sRNA regulates Pseudomonas aeruginosa pyochelin gene expression

11 citations , October 2023 in “mSphere”

This study reported that the PrrH sRNA in *Pseudomonas aeruginosa* may directly regulate genes involved in pyochelin siderophore biosynthesis, highlighting its role in adapting to heme availability, with light conditions influencing this gene expression.

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community Iron supplement worked better than Minoxidil. Check your ferritin, even "normal" is low

67 upvotes 11 months ago

Iron supplementation may be more effective than Minoxidil for hair loss. Checking ferritin levels is important, as both low and high levels can affect health.

community Shedding vitamin levels reminder

8 upvotes 3 months ago

Addressing hair loss by checking vitamin D and iron levels is crucial before adding more treatments. Supplementing these deficiencies can significantly reduce shedding.

community Just a PSA for all of your benefits

8 upvotes 9 years ago

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including proper diet and exercise, is crucial for maximizing hair growth alongside treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoos. Key recommendations include meeting iron and protein requirements, avoiding smoking, and addressing thyroid issues.

community What vitamin deficiencies that cause hair loss

54 upvotes 1 year ago

Vitamin deficiencies, particularly in vitamins A, B, C, D, and minerals like iron, zinc, and copper, can lead to hair loss. Dietary changes, such as eating more nutrient-rich foods, can improve hair health.

community Please take a vitamin & hormone test

255 upvotes 1 year ago

Checking vitamin and hormone levels is important for addressing hair loss, as deficiencies in vitamin D, zinc, and iron can affect hair growth. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and vitamin supplements are used, but addressing deficiencies is crucial for effectiveness.

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