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    GlossaryRetinoic Acid Receptor-Related Orphan Receptor Alpha

    regulates gene expression related to circadian rhythm and metabolism

    Retinoic Acid Receptor-Related Orphan Receptor Alpha (RORα) is a type of nuclear receptor that plays a crucial role in regulating various biological processes, including circadian rhythm, immune function, and metabolism. It acts by binding to specific DNA sequences and influencing the expression of certain genes, making it important for maintaining physiological balance and responding to environmental changes.

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      community Compounding for topical formulations?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The post discusses the high cost of a topical hair loss treatment from Happy Head, which contains finasteride, minoxidil, retinoic acid, and hydrocortisone. The user is seeking cheaper alternatives, specifically asking if there are compounding pharmacies that can recreate the same or similar formulation.

      community Androgenetic alopecia is a skin disease: DHT-mediated skin disorders

      in Research/Science  62 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) impacts various skin conditions, including Androgenetic alopecia and seborrheic dermatitis, by causing overactivity in sebaceous glands. Topical medications Tacrolimus and Clobetasol can reduce these inflammatory conditions, and treatments like RU58841, Minoxidil, and Finasteride may also be beneficial.

      community “I’ll be happy as soon as fin brings my hair back” march 21, 2023

      in Chat  116 upvotes 2 days ago
      The user is struggling with hair loss and has tried treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride without success, considering a hair transplant as a future option. Others suggest focusing on mental health and self-worth beyond physical appearance, while some share their own experiences with similar treatments and outcomes.