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A genetic defect in vitamin D receptors causes severe rickets and hair loss in children, but some heal as they age.
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Vitamin D and its receptor are essential for hair growth, cell regulation, immune function, and heart health.
research Deletion of DNA Binding Domain of the Vitamin D Receptor Abrogates Genomic and Nongenomic Functions of Vitamin D
Removing part of the vitamin D receptor stops vitamin D from working properly.
research Clinical and Genetic Findings in a Chinese Family with VDR-Associated Hereditary Vitamin D-Resistant Rickets
A Chinese family had a child with a specific gene mutation causing vitamin D-resistant rickets, but the child improved with calcium and low-dose calcitriol.
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Chronic kidney disease can cause skin problems that affect patient quality of life, and treating these conditions can improve outcomes.
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5 / 290 resultscommunity From the research study: "Dihydrotestosterone and the concept of 5a-reductase inhibition in human benign prostatic hyperplasia" - G. Bartsch, R.S. Rittmaster, H. Klocker (2002) in the "World Journal of Urology".
Dutasteride is a stronger 5AR inhibitor than finasteride and can significantly lower DHT levels. Reduced doses of dutasteride may lower side effects.
community HMI-115 Australian Phase 1 Trial completed?
The post discusses the completion of the HMI-115 Australian Phase 1 Trial for hair loss treatment. The user speculates about the potential early release of the trial results.
community 8 week - sharing Finasteride blood test update
A 32-year-old male started taking 0.5mg of finasteride daily for hair thinning and, after 8 weeks, experienced a 70% reduction in DHT and an increase in estradiol; he is currently in the shedding phase of treatment and questioning if the dosage is correct based on his DHT levels. He began with a lower dose due to already low normal testosterone and DHT levels.
community So basically we will know the efficacy of HMI-115 in 3 months after the phase II study concludes in China?
Hair loss discussion mentions HMI-115 efficacy in 3 months after Phase II study. Users discuss treatment effectiveness and mention massive regrowth in previously bald areas.
community Could Eating disorders induce secondary effects on finasteride?
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5 months ago A user experienced a loss of libido and anhedonia after severe dietary restriction while on Finasteride and Minoxidil for hair loss. They are considering reducing the Finasteride dose or taking a break to see if symptoms improve.