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research Forensic DNA Phenotyping: A Promising Tool to Predict Human Appearance for Forensic Purposes

May 2023 in “GSC biological and pharmaceutical sciences”

Forensic DNA phenotyping is becoming useful for predicting physical traits in criminal investigations but is limited by ethical concerns and incomplete genetic understanding.

research The Etiology and Pathogenesis of Alopecia Areata

17 citations, July 1994 in “Journal of Dermatological Science”

The cause of alopecia areata is likely a mix of genetics, immune system issues, and environmental factors, with more research needed to understand it fully.

research Hair Transplantation Between Identical Twins

1 citations, August 1988 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

Hair transplantation between identical twins can successfully treat severe, nonprogressive hair loss due to follicular aplasia.

research Discordant Phenotype in Monozygotic Twins with Mosaic Trisomy 12p in Lymphocytes

13 citations, June 2012 in “European journal of medical genetics”

Identical twins had different symptoms because one had more cells with an extra chromosome fragment in different tissues.

research De Novo Single-Nucleotide and Copy Number Variation in Discordant Monozygotic Twins Reveals Disease-Related Genes

36 citations, March 2019 in “European Journal of Human Genetics”

The research found genetic differences in identical twins that could explain why one twin has a disease while the other does not.

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community Case study – twins with androgenic alopecia. Same hairline ~10 months ago. Minoxidil, finasteride and dermaroller 1/week 1mm. He is hopping on it now

in Microneedling 115 upvotes 2 years ago

Two twins who used Minoxidil, finasteride and dermarollers to treat their androgenic alopecia over a 10 month time period. The user is providing details on the process they use for dermarolling.

community abusing caffeine boosts DHT levels!

in Research/Science 1 upvotes 4 months ago

Caffeine intake may increase DHT levels, but its impact on hair loss is minimal compared to genetic factors. Excessive caffeine can cause health issues, and its effects on hair loss are not directly applicable to humans based on rat studies.

community People's ignorance on MPB is both frustrating and harmful to balding men and it's important to educate other balding men on Fin/Min/Dut (Discussion)

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 156 upvotes 2 months ago

Many are unaware of effective male pattern baldness treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, often opting for ineffective remedies. Educating others on proven treatments and potential side effects is crucial.

community 57% increased chance of pattern hair loss independently associated with the consumption of sugary beverages in men (p<0.001) Pt 2

in Research/Science 479 upvotes 7 months ago

Sugary beverages increase the risk of pattern hair loss in men by 57%. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Let's talk about natural options and last resorts.

in Chat 7 upvotes 10 months ago

The user discusses their long struggle with hair loss, considering various treatments like hair transplants, hair systems, and natural methods such as micro-needling, vitamin supplements, and a healthy lifestyle. They express concerns about side effects from drugs like finasteride and ultimately lean towards using a hair system for better appearance and confidence.

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