research Expression of Sex-Determining Genes in the Scalp of Men with Androgenetic Alopecia
This study reported higher levels of certain proteins, such as DAX-1, SRY, and WT-1, in the bald scalp of patients with androgenetic alopecia.
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5 / 1000+ results research Effect of laser diode light irradiation on growth capability of human hair follicle dermal papilla cells
This study observed increased proliferation and certain gene expressions in dermal papilla cells exposed to an 808 nm laser diode array at doses above 0.5 J/cm².
research Sex differences in COVID-19: the role of androgens in disease severity and progression
This review discusses evidence on androgen sensitivity as a potential factor in COVID-19 disease severity, suggesting that androgen receptor interactions could influence virus entry and progression, and reports no new clinical results.
research A replication study confirmed the EDAR gene to be a major contributor to population differentiation regarding head hair thickness in Asia
This study found that the EDAR 1540T/C genetic variant is significantly associated with hair thickness variation in Japanese populations, enhancing previously observed associations in Southeast Asian groups.
research Dimorphic regulation of the MafB gene by sex steroids in hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus)
In this study, researchers discovered that the MafB gene, which is important for macrophage differentiation, shows high expression in the pancreas and is influenced by sex steroids, with varied expression patterns in hamster tissues and during reproductive phases.
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5 / 828 resultscommunity actors that i don't think they ever used fin or min, they just have good gens
Some actors are believed to use treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, or hair transplants to maintain their hair, while others are thought to have naturally good genetics. Opinions vary on whether celebrities like Brad Pitt have natural hair or use enhancements.
community What vitamin deficiencies that cause hair loss
Vitamin deficiencies, particularly in vitamins A, B, C, D, and minerals like iron, zinc, and copper, can lead to hair loss. Dietary changes, such as eating more nutrient-rich foods, can improve hair health.
community So we have 20k dollars human like machines available but no new effective treatment for hairloss since finasteride :)
There have been no new effective hair loss treatments since finasteride, despite technological advancements. Current treatments include finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841, with ongoing challenges and potential future solutions in research.
community My Theory Of Androgenic Alopecia
Hair loss is linked to cellular physiology and the IGF-1 to TGF-B1 ratio, not just androgen sensitivity. The theory lacks evidence, while finasteride and minoxidil are effective treatments.
community Telling balding guys in their 20s and teens to shave their heads and “embrace their fate” is lousy life-ruining advice
Young men experiencing hair loss are frustrated with advice to embrace baldness without exploring treatments. They advocate for using finasteride and minoxidil, considering hair transplants, and hope for future advancements in hair restoration.
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