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GlossaryPolymerase Chain Reaction

method to amplify DNA, creating millions of copies quickly

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) is a laboratory technique used to amplify small segments of DNA, making millions of copies from a tiny initial sample. This process is crucial for various applications, including genetic testing, forensic analysis, and diagnosing diseases, as it allows scientists to study DNA in greater detail.

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research Trichodysplasia Spinulosa: A Polyomavirus Infection Specifically Targeting Follicular Keratinocytes in Immunocompromised Patients

19 citations , March 2016 in “British journal of dermatology/British journal of dermatology, Supplement”

Trichodysplasia spinulosa is a rare skin disease in immunocompromised patients caused by a specific virus targeting hair follicle cells.

research Development of a DNA-Analytical Method for the Identification of Animal Hair Fibers in Textiles

46 citations , January 2009 in “Textile Research Journal”

Researchers developed a new method to identify animal hair in textiles, which is effective for various fibers and more reliable than previous methods.

research A Case of Relapsed Leprosy Successfully Treated With Sparfloxacin

6 citations , November 1996 in “Archives of Dermatology”

A man's relapsed leprosy was successfully treated with the antibiotic sparfloxacin.

research Skin-Specific Transgenic Overexpression of Ovine β-Catenin in Mice

2 citations , January 2023 in “Frontiers in Genetics”

Overexpressing ovine β-catenin in mice skin increases hair follicle density and growth.

research Polymorphism in the A2M Gene Associated with High-Quality Milk in Murrah Buffaloes (Bubalus Bubalis)

5 citations , January 2016 in “Genetics and molecular research”

Certain genetic variations in the A2M gene are linked to better milk quality in Murrah buffaloes.

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community What's your option on complementary treatment

in Product 3 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses complementary treatments for hair loss while using finasteride and minoxidil, including scalp massagers, scrubs, coconut oil, and vitamin supplements. The user seeks opinions on these additional treatments.

community Will Pp405 be the Ozempic of bald Guys

in Research/Science 102 upvotes 1 month ago

PP405 is being discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, possibly more effective than minoxidil. There are concerns about its effectiveness and product contamination, but some users report early signs of hair regrowth.

community Topical Finasteride that doesn’t go systematic is the cure

in Treatment 3 upvotes 1 year ago

Topical finasteride that doesn't penetrate the skin could potentially treat hair loss without side effects. Current challenges include finding a formulation that remains on the scalp without increasing blood levels.