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    GlossaryDNA Methyltransferase 1

    maintains DNA methylation patterns during cell division

    DNA Methyltransferase 1 (DNMT1) is an enzyme that plays a crucial role in maintaining DNA methylation patterns during cell division. It adds methyl groups to the cytosine bases of DNA, which can regulate gene expression by turning genes on or off. This process is essential for normal development, genomic stability, and cellular differentiation.

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      community Methionine? Glycine?

       5 upvotes 10 years ago
      The conversation discusses the potential benefits and risks of using Methionine and Glycine for hair loss, with concerns about cancer risk if not balanced properly. The user seeks opinions on these amino acids for hair health and overall benefits.

      community MSM [Methylsulfonylmethane] ??

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 2 years ago
      Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) is not a treatment for male pattern baldness but can accelerate hair growth and thicken miniaturized hairs, with the side effect of increased hair growth all over the body. The user asks others to share their experiences with MSM.

      community Thoughts on my dermatologist only giving me methionine for AGA?

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      A dermatologist prescribed methionine with vitamins for hair loss, but the user is doubtful and plans to seek finasteride in France. The user is unsure why finasteride or minoxidil wasn't prescribed, suspecting concerns about side effects or strength.