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GlossarySugar (Sucrose)

carbohydrate commonly used as a sweetener in foods

Sugar, commonly referred to as sucrose, is a carbohydrate that is naturally found in many plants, particularly in sugarcane and sugar beets. It is widely used as a sweetener in foods and beverages. In its granulated form, it is known as table sugar and is composed of glucose and fructose molecules.

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research Feronia: A Malectin-Like Domain-Containing Receptor Kinase in Arabidopsis Thaliana

October 2021 in “Scholarworks (University of Massachusetts Amherst)”

FERONIA is crucial for plant growth, pollen tube reception, and sugar signaling.

research Phenotypic Effect of Growth Media on Arabidopsis Thaliana Root Hair Growth

1 citations , August 2022 in “Plant Signaling & Behavior”

Growth media with sucrose and gelrite significantly enhance Arabidopsis root hair growth.

research A Review on Change in Chemical, Morphological, and Therapeutic Activity of Honey

September 2018 in “Asian journal of pharmacy and pharmacology”

Honey has many health benefits and is good for you.

research Natural Green Sugar-Based Treatment for Hair Styling

February 2022 in “Fibers”

Scientists created a non-toxic, sugar-based hair product that can style hair without damage.

The Interaction Between Finasteride and Corticosterone Levels: Implications for Depression and Anxiety-Like Behavior and Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity in Male Rats

research The Interaction Between Finasteride and Corticosterone Levels: Implications for Depression and Anxiety-Like Behavior and Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity in Male Rats

May 2025 in “Psychopharmacology”

Chronic finasteride use in male rats doesn't strongly cause depression or anxiety due to adaptive stress hormone changes.

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community Study on Sugar Intake on Male Pattern Hair Loss

in Research/Science 20 upvotes 3 years ago

Excessive sugar and high-fat diets are linked to male pattern hair loss, with sweet beverages being a significant factor. Moderation in diet is advised, as diet alone may not fully prevent hair loss due to other factors like DHT sensitivity.

community Can the ingredients in a sebum-regulating shampoo induce hair diameter reduction?

in Product 2 upvotes 1 year ago

A user experienced hair thinning and scalp issues after using a sebum-regulating shampoo and perm treatments. They are advised to consider potential allergies, try a simple shampoo, and research treatments like finasteride for possible male pattern baldness.

community [25, F] [RANT] Shedding since March 2020. This just isn’t fair.

in Female 42 upvotes 4 years ago

User "missbloombastic" has been experiencing hair loss since 2016 and tried min, fin, multivitamins, and spiro with mixed results. Another user shares their struggle with hair loss and its impact on self-esteem, while a third user suggests checking blood tests and confirming the cause of hair loss.