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research Anatomical Mapping and Density of Merkel Cells in Skin and Mucosae of the Dog

6 citations, June 2016 in “The anatomical record”

Dogs have varying numbers of touch-sensitive Merkel cells in different skin areas, with most in the oral mucosa and facial skin, unrelated to age, sex, breed, or color.

ELife Assessment: Touch Receptor End-Organ Innervation and Function Require Sensory Neuron Expression of the Transcription Factor Meis2

research ELife Assessment: Touch Receptor End-Organ Innervation and Function Require Sensory Neuron Expression of the Transcription Factor Meis2

February 2024

Meis2 is essential for touch sensation and proper nerve connection to touch receptors in certain skin areas of mice.

research Three-Dimensional Reconstructions of Mechanosensory End Organs Suggest a Unifying Mechanism Underlying Dynamic, Light Touch

5 citations, March 2023 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)”

Dynamic, light touch is sensed through a common mechanism involving Piezo2 channels in sensory axons.

research Hair Follicles and Their Role in Skin Health

16 citations, December 2006 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”

Hair follicles are essential for skin health, aiding in hair growth, wound healing, and immune function.

research Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Sensory Neuron and Merkel-Cell Remodeling During Epidermal Homeostasis

May 2023

Sensory neuron changes and Merkel-cell changes in the skin happen independently during normal skin maintenance.

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community The New, Improved CB-03-01/Setipiprant Group Buy

27 upvotes 8 years ago

The group buy for CB-03-01, a topical anti-androgen for hair loss, was postponed and refunded due to issues with the product's form and solubility. The product, also known as Breezula, is an alternative to finasteride with fewer side effects, but its official release is delayed until 2021.

community Does anyone else sneeze or have their nose run when they microneedle their scalp?

in Microneedling 23 upvotes 4 months ago

Microneedling the scalp can cause sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes due to nerve stimulation, histamine release, reflex actions, or sinus relief. Several users experience similar symptoms.

community I tried salt water to stop the DHT itch

in Treatment 60 upvotes 1 year ago

Treating the itch associated with male pattern baldness, which is believed to be caused by DHT. Potential treatments discussed include salt water, finasteride, ketoconazole, and RU58841.

community What I've Learned: A Quality of Life Guide

78 upvotes 7 years ago

The post discusses hair loss treatments, specifically using minoxidil, finasteride, nizoral, and sulfur-including shampoo. The author shares personal experiences and tips for application, frequency, and managing side effects, noting significant regrowth with both minoxidil and finasteride.

community Can anyone confidently say their erections are the same on fin ?

in Chat 240 upvotes 5 months ago

The conversation discusses the impact of finasteride on sexual function, with many users reporting reduced libido and weaker erections despite continuing the treatment to prevent hair loss. Some users suggest checking hormone levels or switching to different dosages or treatments like dutasteride, while others share mixed experiences regarding the severity of side effects.

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