Search
for

    Did you mean S100 Proteins?
    GlossaryS100 Proteins

    calcium-binding proteins involved in cell regulation and signaling

    S100 Proteins are a family of calcium-binding proteins involved in various intracellular and extracellular functions, such as regulation of protein phosphorylation, enzyme activities, and cell growth and differentiation. They are implicated in several diseases, including cancer, neurodegenerative disorders, and inflammatory conditions, making them significant both in basic biological research and clinical diagnostics.

    Related Terms

    Learn

    5 / 62 results

      learn Neem Oil

      natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

      learn Tretinoin

      the gold standard retinoid in dermatology that's also helpful for hair regrowth alongside Minoxidil

      learn Platelet-Rich Plasma

      growth factors taken from your blood and injected into your scalp to stimulate hair

      learn Verteporfin

      chemical that might completely regrow follicles from hair transplant extractions

    Research

    5 / 1000+ results

    Community Join

    5 / 1000+ results

      community Creatine is the opposite of minoxidil !

      in Research/Science  323 upvotes 2 months ago
      Creatine may counteract minoxidil's hair growth effects by closing potassium ATP channels, potentially leading to hair loss in predisposed individuals. Despite anecdotal reports, there is no conclusive evidence linking creatine to hair loss.

      community What the hell happened in my family genes?

      in Chat  116 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is frustrated about early balding despite older male relatives retaining hair into old age. Another user plans to start finasteride soon to address their hair thinning.

      community Turkey? Fin? Min? Fin+Min? Biotin? Keto? Saw? Dut? Nut?

      in Satire  1337 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Hair loss treatments and celebrity hair maintenance, mentioning finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, biotin, ketoconazole, saw palmetto, dutasteride, and Nutrafol. The tone is satirical, speculating on celebrities' use of hairpieces and transplants.

      community [22m] Is it time for a transplant?

      in Progress Pictures  56 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 22-year-old is experiencing aggressive hair loss despite using minoxidil and finasteride and is considering a hair transplant but lacks funds. The discussion includes advice on treatments like dutasteride, microneedling, and lifestyle changes, with mixed opinions on the timing and effectiveness of a transplant at a young age.