research Evaluation of Zinc, Vitamin B12, Folic Acid, and Iron Levels and Thyroid Functions in Patients with Chronic Telogen Effluvium
People with Chronic Telogen Effluvium mainly have lower iron levels compared to healthy individuals.
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5 / 1000+ results research Graying of Hair Produced by Ingestion of Phenylthiocarbamide
Eating phenylthiocarbamide made all the rats' hair go gray, but some returned to their original color after stopping.
research Zinc, Copper, and Iron in Selected Skin Diseases
Zinc, copper, and iron are important for skin health and may help diagnose skin diseases.
research A Comparative Study of Dyslipidemia in Men and Women with Androgenic Alopecia
People with early onset baldness have higher bad cholesterol and lower good cholesterol, increasing their heart disease risk.
research The Role of Anemia and Vitamin D Levels in Acute and Chronic Telogen Effluvium
Low iron levels are a significant risk factor for hair loss, while high vitamin D levels might be a response to hair loss, not a cause.
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5 / 483 resultscommunity Ray Peat: Testosterone Isn’t the Culprit, Prolactin and Cortisol Drive Hair Loss (2016)
Prolactin and cortisol are identified as key factors in hair loss, with stress hormones impacting hair shedding. Finasteride and minoxidil are effective treatments, while DHT's role and individual sensitivity are significant factors.
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