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    GlossaryMelatonin Receptor 1

    regulates sleep-wake cycles by binding to melatonin

    Melatonin Receptor 1 (MT1) is a protein found in various tissues in the body that binds to melatonin, a hormone primarily released by the pineal gland that regulates sleep-wake cycles. This receptor plays a crucial role in mediating the effects of melatonin on circadian rhythms and seasonal biological processes.

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      community Will my liver get destroyed long term on this stack ??

      in Chat  15 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is considering a long-term hair loss treatment stack including Dutasteride, Finasteride, and oral Minoxidil, and is concerned about potential liver damage. Some responses suggest the stack is excessive, while others believe it's not harmful to the liver, but recommend regular blood work to monitor health.

      community Have you guys heard about topical melatonin?

      in Research  10 upvotes 6 years ago
      Topical melatonin may improve hair density and thickness, and reduce hair loss and seborrhea with no significant side effects. The user made their own melatonin solution for hair treatment.

      community Melatonin a possible tool to help fight AGA hair loss.

      in Research/Science  50 upvotes 4 years ago
      Topical melatonin may help reduce hair loss and increase hair thickness in people with androgenetic alopecia (AGA), with some studies showing positive results. It can be mixed with minoxidil for application, and its effectiveness might be enhanced when used with micro-needling, but results may vary among individuals.

      community How all hormones affect our hair follicles. Not just DHT. Take a look at this paper. Prolactin, melatonin, cortisol, progesterone, testosterone and more

      in Research/Science  126 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses various factors affecting hair loss, not just DHT, and mentions treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and melatonin. Some users report personal experiences with these treatments and hormone tests, while others speculate on the role of hormones like prolactin and cortisol in hair loss.

      community CB-03-01 supposed hair loss cure

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation discusses why CB-03-01, a potential hair loss treatment, isn't widely discussed despite evidence of its effectiveness and safety. Some users mention other treatments like melatonin, procianidin b2, and RU58841, debating their effectiveness and safety.