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research Immunosuppressive treatment for proliferative lupus nephritis

86 citations , June 2018 in “Cochrane library”

This review update suggests that mycophenolate mofetil may increase complete disease remission in proliferative lupus nephritis compared to intravenous cyclophosphamide, but with low certainty of evidence.

research Symptom experience associated with immunosuppressive drugs after liver transplantation in adults: possible relationship with medication non‐compliance?

30 citations , November 2008 in “Clinical Transplantation”

This study found no relationship between symptom experience and medication non-compliance in liver transplant patients, though symptom distress was notably more severe in women.

research Effects of immunosuppressive peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase (PPIase) inhibitors, cyclosporin A, FK506, ascomycin and rapamycin, on hair growth initiation in mouse: immunosuppression is not required for new hair growth

20 citations , January 1995 in “Journal of Dermatological Science”

This study found that topical application of cyclosporin A and FK506 induces new hair growth in mice, while ascomycin and rapamycin do not, suggesting hair induction is not due to immunosuppression.

research Symptom Experience Associated With Immunosuppressive Medications in Chinese Kidney Transplant Recipients

17 citations , July 2015 in “Journal of nursing scholarship”

This study found that kidney transplant recipients who experienced higher levels of symptom distress from immunosuppressive medications were more likely to be nonadherent to their medication regimen.

research Immunosuppressive therapy in autoimmune disease — A review

5 citations , July 1991 in “Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -)”

Immunosuppressive therapy helps manage autoimmune diseases but carries risks like infection and potential for malignancy.

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community Is it possible to transplant mice skin into human body?

in Transplants 47 upvotes 10 months ago

Transplanting mice skin to humans is not feasible due to immune rejection, but some suggest genetic modification or immune suppression could make it possible. Xenograft hair transplants are discouraged.

community A Study I came along by mistake researching (Dutasteride +Pumpkin seed oil ) for every other day use.

16 upvotes 3 months ago

Alternating Dutasteride with pumpkin seed oil may protect the spleen from damage caused by Dutasteride. Pumpkin seed oil's antioxidants help counteract oxidative stress and immune suppression.

community There’s actually a quite good chance that next year, we might see a new treatment get FDA approval for the first time in nearly three decades.

78 upvotes 1 year ago

Breezula, a potential new hair loss treatment, may receive FDA approval soon, but it is expected to be a weaker alternative to finasteride and minoxidil. Concerns include its twice-daily application and possible side effects like HPA axis suppression.

community Why isn't anyone using Way-316606? If it works then it grows a full head of hair back on most people

in Treatment 134 upvotes 1 year ago

Way-316606 is considered a potential hair loss treatment but is avoided due to safety concerns and lack of research. Minoxidil and Finasteride are preferred as established treatments.

community Drug restored full hair in 23% and over 80% of hair in 55% in 6 months

240 upvotes 2 weeks ago

An arthritis drug restored significant hair in people with alopecia areata, but it is not effective for male pattern baldness. The drug, Upadacitinib, has serious side effects and is expensive.

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learn Baricitinib

JAK inhibitor that reduces inflammation and immune attacks on hair follicles, leading to potential hair regrowth, especially in alopecia areata cases

learn Hydrocortisone

a synthetic cortisol used for anti-inflammatory effects

learn Rapamycin

mTOR regulator and immunosuppressant used more recently for anti-aging and hair regrowth

learn Neem Oil

natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

learn Stem Cell Factor

learn procapil

Tried everything and still getting bald patches? Procapil may help calm the immune response Procapil is a cosmetic ingredient complex; laboratory studies of its individual ingredients report anti-inflammatory effects, but no published clinical trial has tested it in alopecia areata or any other immune-related hair loss. Spreading bald patches should be assessed by a dermatologist.

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