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Androgens Trigger Different Growth Responses in Genetically Identical Human Hair Follicles in Organ Culture Reflecting Their Epigenetic Diversity in Life

research Androgens Trigger Different Growth Responses in Genetically Identical Human Hair Follicles in Organ Culture Reflecting Their Epigenetic Diversity in Life

19 citations , October 2017 in “The FASEB Journal”

Male hormones cause different growth in identical human hair follicles due to their unique epigenetic characteristics.

research Intermediate Hair Follicles: A New, More Clinically Relevant Model for Hair Growth Investigations

30 citations , May 2010 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

Intermediate hair follicles are a better model for studying hair growth and testing hair loss treatments.

research Differences in Hair Follicle Dermal Papilla Volume Are Due to Extracellular Matrix Volume and Cell Number: Implications for the Control of Hair Follicle Size and Androgen Responses

231 citations , December 1999 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Hair follicle size is mainly influenced by the number of cells and extracellular matrix volume, with cell number having a larger impact.

research Ethnic Considerations in Hair Restoration Surgery

7 citations , July 2014 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”

Different ethnic hair traits must be considered for successful hair restoration surgery to achieve natural-looking results.

research The Basic Science of Hair Biology

29 citations , September 2012 in “Dermatologic Clinics”

Hair disorders are caused by a complex mix of biology, genetics, hormones, and environmental factors, affecting hair growth and leading to conditions like alopecia.

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community How is dht not beneficial to you?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 111 upvotes 1 month ago

DHT is important for sexual function and mood, but finasteride and dutasteride can reduce DHT, causing side effects like reduced libido and erectile dysfunction. These treatments are effective for hair loss, but their impact on DHT leads to debate.

community A meta analysis of 18 popular hair loss treatments. An 2022 guide on efficacy. From finasteride and minoxidil to caffeine shampoo, saw palmetto and biotin. 96 Scientific References included.

in Research/Science 101 upvotes 4 years ago

Most hair loss treatments are ineffective; only finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil show effectiveness.

community Why is nobody studying the difference between donor and balding hair?

in Chat 89 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses why the difference between donor and balding hair isn't studied more to find a cure for hair loss. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

nkrata in Research 830 upvotes 1 year ago

Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

community Why I really believe the tension theory is the cause of MPB

in Research/Science 70 upvotes 4 years ago

The conversation discusses the tension theory as a cause of male pattern baldness (MPB), suggesting that scalp tension and reduced subcutaneous fat layer contribute to hair loss. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, scalp massages, and Botox.

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