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research Genome-Wide Association Meta-Analysis of Individuals of European Ancestry Identifies New Loci Explaining a Substantial Fraction of Hair Color Variation and Heritability

94 citations, April 2018 in “Nature Genetics”

New genetic locations explain much of hair color variation in Europeans.

research Variation and Heritability in Hair Diameter and Curvature in an Australian Twin Sample

5 citations, June 2016 in “Twin research and human genetics”

Hair diameter and curvature are mostly determined by genetics.

Peripheral Blood Gene Expression in Alopecia Areata Reveals Molecular Pathways Distinguishing Heritability, Disease, and Severity

research Peripheral Blood Gene Expression in Alopecia Areata Reveals Molecular Pathways Distinguishing Heritability, Disease, and Severity

20 citations, June 2010 in “Genes and Immunity”

Blood tests can help understand the genetic differences in people with alopecia areata, including how severe it is and if it's inherited.

research Responses of Prolactin and Hair Growth to Selection for Age at Puberty in Angus Cattle

6 citations, September 2010 in “Animal”

Selecting Angus cattle for earlier puberty lowers prolactin levels but doesn't affect hair growth.

research Genetics Of Stress Hormone Concentrations In Hair Of Healthy Nursery Pigs And Their Relationship With Back Test Responses

November 2023 in “Journal of animal science/Journal of animal science ... and ASAS reference compendium”

Pig hair cortisol levels are inheritable and linked to stress responses, which could help select for more resilient pigs.

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community Why balding gets worse in every generation?

in Chat 81 upvotes 7 months ago

Balding seems to worsen with each generation, possibly due to stress, diet, and environmental factors. The user started treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.

community Interesting article links major MPB theories to western diet (and life-style)

in Research/Science 58 upvotes 2 months ago

Poor diet and lifestyle contribute to male pattern baldness. Treatments like Minoxidil, dietary changes, and lifestyle adjustments may help slow hair loss.