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A substance called Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor can protect certain hair follicle stem cells from damage caused by androgens, suggesting a new possible treatment for hair loss.

Men using hair loss drugs like finasteride may experience sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction, but it's unclear who will be affected and when. Treating depression and sexual symptoms is suggested, as these men often have higher rates of both. More research is needed to understand why these side effects occur.

Higher DHT in male baldness may protect against prostate cancer.

Finasteride for hair loss may cause lasting sexual, genitourinary, mental, and anti-androgenic side effects in young men.

COVID-19 may worsen with androgens; anti-androgen drugs could help.

Finasteride microspheres help reduce hair loss for up to eight weeks with fewer side effects.

Low-level laser therapy can improve hair density in people with androgenic alopecia, but more research is needed to find out who it works best for.

Measuring plasma testosterone glucosiduronate is a reliable way to detect high male hormone levels in women.

Vitamin D may help reduce antibody levels in men with autoimmune thyroiditis and early-onset androgenic alopecia, but has no significant impact on thyroid function.

Hair loss in men is mainly caused by hormones and genes, and while current treatments can slow it down, they can't fully stop it.

Scalp massages may help stabilize or regrow hair in people suffering from hair loss, regardless of age, gender, or use of other treatments.

Testosterone affects blood pressure control and inflammation in male rats with endotoxic shock, and blocking certain hormones may help treat it.

Combining nanofat with PRP is more effective than PRP alone for treating male hair loss.

Hair loss in Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is due to altered cell sensitivity to hormones, not increased hormone levels. Hair growth periods shorten over time, causing hair to become thinner and shorter. This is linked to miscommunication between cell pathways in hair follicles. There's also a change in gene expression related to blood vessels and cell growth in balding hair follicles. The exact molecular causes of AGA are still unclear.

2-deoxy-D-ribose gel may help regrow hair in cases of hair loss.

Angelica Dahurica extract helps reduce hair loss and improve hair growth and scalp condition.

Dermoscopy shows that varying hair shaft thickness and single hair follicles are main signs of male pattern baldness, especially in the fronto-temporal region.

Avicennia Marina extract and avicequinone C can reduce hair loss hormone production and increase hair growth factors, suggesting they could be used to treat androgenic alopecia.

The document suggests more research is needed to understand the link between baldness and prostate cancer.

Low dose finasteride causes only minor changes in PSA levels in men over 50 with BPH.

Avicennia marina extract and avicequinone C can potentially promote hair growth and treat hair loss by interfering with hair loss mechanisms and boosting growth factors.

Dutasteride 0.5mg improves hair growth in 78% of people with hair loss, but may cause sexual problems in some.

Microneedling combined with platelet-rich plasma therapy is more effective for hair regrowth in androgenic alopecia than microneedling alone, but it's more painful.

Possible link between COVID-19 and hair loss; more research needed.

Liquorice and Indian jujube root extracts don't help in fighting male pattern baldness.

Hair loss in women may have multiple causes, and eyebrow regrowth possible with specific injections.

Ganoderma lucidum, a type of mushroom, may help treat enlarged prostate by blocking testosterone conversion.

The triterpenoids from Ganoderma lucidum can block testosterone effects and may help treat enlarged prostate.

Antiandrogens have important biological effects, but more research is needed to understand them fully and compare their effectiveness and side effects to other treatments.

Women with low SHBG levels and a high 3a-diol G to SHBG ratio are likely to experience female pattern baldness, possibly due to a slight excess of androgens affecting sensitive hair bulbs.