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      a synthetic cortisol used for anti-inflammatory effects

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      acid used for antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and anti-androgenic properties

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      a synthetic estrogen used topically as an anti-androgen

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      antifungal with some anti-androgenic benefits, often used as a shampoo

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      Proteins as Hair Styling Agents

      research Proteins as Hair Styling Agents

      7 citations, May 2021 in “Applied sciences”
      Proteins like BSA and keratin can effectively style hair and protect it, offering eco-friendly alternatives to chemical products.
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      research Abstracts

      2 citations, January 2019 in “Medizinische Genetik”
      The document reports findings on genetic research, including ethical concerns about genome editing, improved diagnosis of mitochondrial mutations, solving inherited eye diseases, confirming gene roles in epilepsy, linking a gene to aneurysms, and identifying genes associated with age-related macular degeneration.

      research Evo Devo of the Vertebrate Integument

      4 citations, June 2023 in “Journal of developmental biology”
      The skin systems of jawed vertebrates evolved diverse appendages like hair and scales from a common structure over 420 million years ago.

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      Diffuse hair loss and scalp biopsies

      community Diffuse hair loss and scalp biopsies

      in Research  692 upvotes 3 months 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 This is Brad Pitt @ 59 years old

      in Satire  2657 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about Brad Pitt's hair and whether he has had a hair transplant or used finasteride. Some users believe that his good genetics and lifestyle choices are responsible for his hair, while others think he may have had cosmetic procedures or used hair loss treatments.
      The story of RU58841/ PSK3841

      community The story of RU58841/ PSK3841

      in Research  622 upvotes 3 months ago
      RU58841, a potential hair loss treatment, was not commercialized due to marketability issues and lack of long-term safety data. Concerns about its formulation and delivery methods further complicate its use.