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Glossary Keratin 35

protein crucial for hair and nail structure and strength

Keratin 35 (KRT35) is a type of protein found in the hair and nails, playing a crucial role in their structure and strength. It is part of the keratin family, which are fibrous structural proteins essential for the mechanical integrity and protective functions of epithelial cells.

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research Identification of the keratin-associated protein 13-3 (KAP13-3) gene in sheep

26 citations , January 2011 in “Open Journal of Genetics”

In this study, researchers identified five unique sequences of the ovine KAP13-3 gene, with potential implications for wool traits due to observed amino acid changes.

research Abstract 5022: Keratin15 (Krt15) + are radio resistant and tumor-initiating cells in the mouse small intestine

July 2017 in “Cancer Research”

This study identified a radio-resistant population of Krt15+ stem cells in the mouse small intestine that can initiate tumors, suggesting potential targets for colon cancer therapy.

research Polymorphisms in the Human High Sulfur Hair Keratin-associated Protein 1, KAP1, Gene Family

48 citations , November 2002 in “Journal of biological chemistry/The Journal of biological chemistry”

In this study, researchers found that size polymorphisms in certain hKAP1 genes are linked to the hKAP1.1B and hKAP1.3 genes, arising from intragenic deletions and duplications in Japanese and Caucasian populations.

research Androgen Regulation of the Human Hair Follicle: The Type I Hair Keratin hHa7 Is a Direct Target Gene in Trichocytes

49 citations , March 2004 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

This study found that the hHa7 gene in hair follicle trichocytes is the first identified to have its expression directly regulated by androgens, suggesting it as a marker for androgen action on hair follicles.

research Location of keratin-associated proteins in developing fiber cuticle cells using immunoelectron microscopy

10 citations , January 2010 in “International journal of trichology”

This study found that keratin-associated proteins form part of the developing exocuticle and a-layer in hair fiber cuticle cells, while cornified envelope proteins were absent.

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community 35M, been on 1 mg Fin 12 years/5mg Oral Min 3 years no side effects. Considering a conservative HT. Thoughts?

50 upvotes 1 month ago

A 35-year-old man has been using finasteride for 12 years and oral minoxidil for 3 years without side effects, maintaining a stable hairline. He is considering a conservative hair transplant to slightly lower and reinforce his hairline, with a preference for North American surgeons.

community I use Hair Fibres pretty much everyday, is that okay?

in Product 12 upvotes 1 year ago

Using hair fibers daily is generally fine, but it's important to choose a quality keratin-based product to avoid scalp irritation. The user combines hair fibers with a regimen of finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and ketoconazole.

community DHT Blocker without Selenium and Zinc??

5 upvotes 1 year ago

A female user is seeking a DHT blocker without Selenium or Zinc due to hair breakage and is currently using Saw Palmetto, Nature's Bounty Hair, Skin and Nails, Pumpkin seed oil, Dermastamp, and Pura D'or products. She has tried Minoxidil without success and is considering Finasteride but prefers natural options first.

community P-1075: a BETTER version of Minoxidil

11 months ago

P-1075 is a more potent hair growth agent than Minoxidil, but it poses significant heart risks, making it unsafe for use. Despite promising results in macaques, concerns about its cardiotoxicity in rats have halted its development.

community Losing ground after 14 months of fin use and 11 months of min

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 53 upvotes 4 years ago

A 24-year-old person who is worried about their hair loss after 14 months of taking finasteride and 11 months of minoxidil. Replies to the post suggested sticking with their current regimen, that shedding from one part may not be telogen effluvium, and that shedding is normal with these drugs and they should evaluate in two to three months.

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What role does keratin play in strengthening weak or thinning hair? Keratin strengthens hair by forming protective structures that prevent breakage and thinning.
Are keratin treatments good for people with alopecia, or do they only improve the hair’s appearance? Keratin treatments improve hair appearance but do not address alopecia or stimulate growth.
Is keratin in shampoos and conditioners actually absorbed by the hair, or does it just coat the surface? Keratin in shampoos mainly coats the hair rather than being absorbed.
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