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research From Basal Cell Carcinoma Morphogenesis to Alopecia Induced by Hedgehog Inhibitors: Connecting the Dots

17 citations, June 2017 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

The article concludes that hair loss is a common side effect of drugs treating skin cancer by blocking the hedgehog pathway, but treatment should continue, and more selective drugs might prevent this side effect.

Injury-Induced Interleukin-1 Alpha Promotes Lgr5 Hair Follicle Stem Cells Regeneration and Proliferation via Regulating Regenerative Microenvironment in Mice

research Injury-Induced Interleukin-1 Alpha Promotes Lgr5 Hair Follicle Stem Cells Regeneration and Proliferation via Regulating Regenerative Microenvironment in Mice

7 citations, February 2023 in “Inflammation and Regeneration”

The protein interleukin-1 alpha helps regenerate hair follicles and increase stem cell growth in mice.

research Hedgehog Signaling Reprograms Hair Follicle Niche Fibroblasts to a Hyper-Activated State

25 citations, June 2022 in “Developmental cell”

Overactivating Hedgehog signaling makes hair follicle cells in mice grow hair faster and create more follicles.

research Ligand-Independent Actions of the Vitamin D Receptor: More Questions Than Answers

11 citations, November 2021 in “JBMR plus”

The vitamin D receptor can act without its usual activating molecule, affecting hair growth and skin cancer, but its full range of actions is not well understood.

research Induction of the Hair Growth Phase in Postnatal Mice by Localized Transient Expression of Sonic Hedgehog

231 citations, October 1999 in “Journal of Clinical Investigation”

Activating the Sonic hedgehog gene in mice can start the hair growth phase.

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community Maybe oral min was not that good of an idea for someone this naturally hairy

in Satire 413 upvotes 1 year ago

User discusses increased body hair after using oral minoxidil for hair loss treatment. Others share experiences and debate benefits of being hairy versus bald.

community Female, 27 years old, shedding/ balding despite being on what is considered to be a effective treatment plan for AGA. Considering Dut (oral) . Please help.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 27 upvotes 2 months ago

A 27-year-old woman with androgenic alopecia is losing hair despite using oral minoxidil and spironolactone, and is considering dutasteride. She is exploring causes like stress and medication side effects, planning tests, and considering treatment changes.

community Stemson Therapeutics Announces Technological Breakthrough in new Hair Growth

in Research/Science 61 upvotes 10 months ago

Stemson Therapeutics announced a breakthrough in hair growth technology using stem cells. Users discussed the potential high cost and skepticism about the treatment's accessibility.

community New company working on grey hair reversal

in Research/Science 98 upvotes 1 year ago

A conversation about hair loss and the desire for treatments to reverse balding and grey hair. The conversation mentions the use of minoxidil (Minoxidil) for hair growth and the potential for it to darken grey hair. Finasteride (Fin) is also mentioned as a treatment that turned someone's blonde hair brunette.

community Take The Jump - Get The Hair Transplant

in Progress Pictures 338 upvotes 1 year ago

User got a hair transplant and it improved their life. Transplanted hair lasts, but medication like finasteride is needed to maintain non-transplanted hair.