Search
for

    GlossaryJanus Kinase 3

    enzyme involved in immune cell signaling pathways

    Janus Kinase 3 (JAK3) is an enzyme that plays a crucial role in the signaling pathways of certain types of immune cells. It is involved in the transmission of signals from various cytokine receptors, which are important for the development and function of the immune system. Mutations or malfunctions in JAK3 can lead to immune disorders and have been targeted in treatments for conditions like alopecia areata and rheumatoid arthritis.

    Related Terms

    Learn

    3 / 3 results

      learn Tofacitinib

      a JAK inhibitor for alopecia areata and other autoimmune conditions

      learn Baricitinib

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

    Research

    5 / 1000+ results

    Community Join

    3 / 3 results

      community What else is good. Besides the big 3.

      in Chat  36 upvotes 1 month ago
      Key treatments for hair preservation include minoxidil, finasteride/dutasteride, and microneedling, with additional options like specific shampoos, oils, biotin, zinc, tretinoin, clascoterone, and low-level laser therapy. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, reducing stress, and addressing nutrient deficiencies can also support hair health.

      community 8 months apart on the mother of all stacks

      in Progress Pictures  151 upvotes 1 year ago
      User Tricky9555 tried various hair loss treatments for 8 months with no visible results. Others suggested considering a hair transplant, checking thyroid levels, and being patient for up to 24 months for potential results.