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Consensus on Women's Health Aspects of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: The Amsterdam ESHRE/ASRM-Sponsored 3rd PCOS Consensus Workshop Group

research Consensus on women’s health aspects of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): the Amsterdam ESHRE/ASRM-Sponsored 3rd PCOS Consensus Workshop Group

1514 citations , December 2011 in “Fertility and sterility”

This consensus report reviews current knowledge and identifies knowledge gaps concerning the various health aspects of polycystic ovary syndrome, without presenting new clinical findings.

research Spatial and Single-Cell Transcriptional Profiling Identifies Functionally Distinct Human Dermal Fibroblast Subpopulations

418 citations , January 2018 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

This study identified at least four distinct fibroblast populations in adult human skin, each with unique functional properties, suggesting potential therapeutic applications for wound healing and fibrosis-related diseases.

research Spatial organization within a niche as a determinant of stem-cell fate

394 citations , October 2013 in “Nature”

research Spink5-deficient mice mimic Netherton syndrome through degradation of desmoglein 1 by epidermal protease hyperactivity

372 citations , December 2004 in “Nature Genetics”

research Spermidine/spermine-N¹-acetyltransferase: a key metabolic regulator

305 citations , March 2008 in “AJP Endocrinology and Metabolism”

This article reviews the regulation and roles of spermidine/spermine-N(1)-acetyltransferase (SSAT) in polyamine metabolism and its potential as a target in cancer and other diseases, without reporting new experimental results.

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community Spain or turkey? Where to source fin

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 upvotes 5 months ago

A user is seeking advice on sourcing finasteride from Spain or Turkey, considering cost and prescription requirements. In Turkey, Proscar 5 mg is available without a prescription for about $5 for 28 tablets.

community spironolactone vs dutasteride Which one is more effective?

1 upvotes 6 months ago

Spironolactone and dutasteride are compared for effectiveness in treating hair loss. The focus is on which treatment works better, regardless of side effects.

community Spanish Ex footballer Joaquín takes Dutasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 42 upvotes 10 months ago

Dutasteride and oral minoxidil are commonly used in Spain for hair loss, with a typical dose of 0.5 mg dutasteride and 2.5-5 mg oral minoxidil. Some users report side effects like erectile dysfunction when using finasteride and minoxidil.

community Spearmint tea for hair regrowth

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Spearmint tea and inositol are discussed as potential treatments for hair regrowth, but their effectiveness is questioned. Alternatives like green tea, MSM, and evening primrose oil are suggested for hair health.

community Spironolactone vs finasteride - advice for female with AGA

2 upvotes 10 months ago

Spironolactone and finasteride are not recommended for women planning pregnancy due to birth defect risks. Both need to be stopped months before conception, and finasteride is generally not advised for women.

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powerful topical and oral anti-androgen used mostly by women

How does spironolactone help reduce hair loss when used in topical or oral treatments? Studies report that spironolactone slows androgen-driven follicle miniaturisation by blocking androgen receptors, with most evidence in women and mostly alongside minoxidil; it is a prescription drug and its use for hair loss is off-label.
Is spironolactone better for hair regrowth as a pill or as a scalp solution? Oral spironolactone has the stronger published evidence for hair regrowth; topical versions cause fewer systemic side effects but have been studied far less, and no trial has compared the two head to head.
Who can safely use spironolactone for hair thinning and androgen-related hair loss? Women with androgen-related hair loss can safely use spironolactone under medical supervision.
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