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5 / 411 resultsresearch Taxonomic and Pharmacognostic Authentication of Problematic Medicinal Plants Used as Herbal Medicine
The research confirmed the identity and quality of seven medicinal plants, aiding in their proper use in herbal medicine.
research RNA Interference of NtNCED3 Reduces Drought Tolerance and Impairs Plant Growth Through Feedback Regulation of Isoprenoids in Nicotiana Tabacum
Silencing NtNCED3-2 gene in tobacco reduces drought tolerance and impairs growth.
research Pharmacological And Toxicological Effects Of Nicotiana Tabacum
Nicotiana tabacum has potential therapeutic uses but also poses toxic risks.
research Short Peptides Induce Development of Root Hair in Nicotiana Tabacum
Certain short peptides can increase root hair growth in tobacco plants.
research Smoking and the Skin: Effects and Therapeutic Potential
Smoking harms the skin, causing early aging and increasing cancer risk, but stopping smoking can improve skin health.
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5 / 127 resultscommunity Cigarette smokers had increased serum levels of DHT 14% higher than non smokers.
The effects of smoking cigarettes on DHT levels and its potential effect on hair loss, with some people sharing experiences in relation to their own hair loss. Various treatments for reducing or reversing hair loss were discussed, such as quitting smoking, minoxidil, finasteride and RU58841.
community The theory that explains everything. Please help me make this big!
The post and conversation are about the role of the enzyme 3alpha-hydroxysteroid reductase in hair loss and the potential of compounds like procyanidin B2 and sulforaphane to boost its activity for hair regrowth. Further research is needed to develop effective treatments based on this theory.
community What is the correlation between hair loss and vaping?
A user suspects vaping has contributed to their hair loss and plans to quit while using Minoxidil and finasteride. They are unsure if hair regrowth will be due to quitting vaping or the medications.
community Are a lot of men already losing their hair at 25?
The conversation discusses the perception of increased hair loss among young men, with some attributing it to heightened awareness or environmental factors. Various treatments are mentioned, including Minoxidil, Finasteride, microneedling, scalp massages, and future hair transplant methods.
community Quit vaping/smoking = 80% less loss
Quitting vaping significantly reduced hair loss for a user who was a heavy vaper and also taking finasteride. Some participants suggest nicotine's vasoconstrictive properties may worsen hair loss, while others share personal anecdotes of hair improvement after quitting smoking or vaping.