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research Identification of a Secreted BMP Antagonist, Ectodin, Integrating BMP, FGF, and SHH Signals from the Tooth Enamel Knot
Ectodin integrates BMP, SHH, and FGF signals in developing ectodermal organs.
research Alopecia Areata Profiling Shows TH1, TH2, and IL-23 Cytokine Activation Without Parallel TH17/TH22 Skewing
Alopecia areata involves immune activation in the scalp, suggesting treatments targeting TH1, TH2, and IL-23 pathways.
research Shh Maintains Dermal Papilla Identity and Hair Morphogenesis via a Noggin–Shh Regulatory Loop
Sonic hedgehog signaling is crucial for hair growth and maintaining hair follicle identity.
research Short-Term Combined Treatment With Liraglutide and Metformin Leads to Significant Weight Loss in Obese Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Previous Poor Response to Metformin
Combining liraglutide and metformin helps obese women with PCOS who didn't lose weight on metformin alone to lose more weight.
research Short- and Long-Term Clinical Skin Effects of Testosterone Treatment in Trans Men
Testosterone treatment in trans men increases body and facial hair and may lead to hair loss over time, but severe skin issues are rare.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Shed switching from fin to dut?
A user has been on finasteride for over 1.5 years but is still losing hair, so they're switching to dutasteride and taking both for 3 months before stopping finasteride. They're concerned about potential hair shedding during the switch even when done correctly.
community Should I choose minoxidil or finasteride
A 21-year-old is experiencing hair loss and is unsure whether to choose minoxidil or finasteride. They prefer oral treatments and are leaning towards finasteride despite concerns about side effects and family opposition.
community Sharing my results after 100 days of treatment. 1ml 5% minox x 2 a day, daily 1.25mg Finasteride , and weekly microneedling. 27M
A 27-year-old male shared his hair regrowth progress after 100 days using 5% Minoxidil twice daily, 1.25mg Finasteride daily, and weekly microneedling. He noticed improvements and hopes to avoid a future hair transplant.
community Should I Split 1mg Finasteride or Take 1mg Every Other Day?
The conversation is about whether to split 1mg finasteride pills to take 0.5mg daily or take 1mg every other day to save money and reduce side effects. There are concerns about the effectiveness of splitting due to the pill's coating and alternating due to its half-life.
community 75 Days on 1mg Fin/2.5mg Min: Hairline Receding and 7 Weeks of Shedding, Is This Normal?
Shedding is normal in the initial months of using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg minoxidil, and new thicker hairs indicate the treatments are working. It may take up to a year to see full results, and the hairline might improve with continued use.