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Microscopic delivery system that sends growth-promoting signals to hair follicles
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technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth
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an estrogen promoting hair regrowth more commonly used in women
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glycoprotein that inhibits TGF-β and promotes hair growth by antagonizing activin
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mitochondrial pyruvate carrier (MPC) inhibitor by Pelage in early trials
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research Physiology of Development of the Feather V: Experimental Morphogenesis
Experiments can shape how feathers grow and develop.
research Physiology of the Hypothalamic Pituitary Gonadal Axis in the Male
The document explains how the male reproductive system works, its role in making testosterone, and how conditions like obesity can disrupt it, leading to low testosterone and fertility issues.
research Physiology and Medical Treatments for Alopecia
Minoxidil, finasteride, and low-level laser light therapy are effective FDA-approved treatments for hair loss.
research Physiology of Testicular Function
The testes produce sperm and hormones essential for male development.
research Harnessing Physiology to Understand Mechanisms Underpinning Frailty
Understanding how different body systems interact can improve how we prevent or treat frailty in aging.
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5 / 135 resultscommunity My personal thoughts on DHT. belive it or not
The conversation discusses a personal theory on the role of DHT in stress and reproduction, suggesting it converts testosterone for reproductive traits. The discussion includes skepticism and mentions individual differences in physiology and neurochemistry.
community abusing caffeine boosts DHT levels!
Caffeine intake may increase DHT levels, but its impact on hair loss is minimal compared to genetic factors. Excessive caffeine can cause health issues, and its effects on hair loss are not directly applicable to humans based on rat studies.
community Oral Minoxidil and Grapefruit Juice
The conversation is about the potential dangers of taking oral minoxidil and grapefruit juice together. Some users express concern about dangerous drug interactions, while others argue that grapefruit juice may inhibit the metabolism of finasteride. The conclusion is that grapefruit juice may make finasteride less effective, but it won't affect minoxidil.
community Reminder how little the average person knows about hair loss
How little the average person knows about hair loss and how it can be an unfairly stigmatized issue, even by people with little knowledge of it themselves. Some specific treatments that were discussed include finasteride, RU58841, dutasteride, minoxidil, pyritinol, dermarolling, and diet/lifestyle changes.
community New study shows minoxidil tropical solution 5% can cause eyesight problems.
Minoxidil 5% topical solution may cause eyesight problems, with some users experiencing blurred vision. The discussion also mentions finasteride's potential side effects, including erectile dysfunction, with varied personal experiences.