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research Involvement of Activation of Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase (MAPK)/Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase (ERK) Signaling Pathway in Proliferation of Urethral Plate Fibroblasts in Finasteride-Induced Rat Hypospadias

10 citations, December 2018 in “Medical Science Monitor”

The MAPK/ERK pathway is crucial in controlling cell growth and death in finasteride-induced hypospadias.

research Patents And Licenses: Complexities And Strategies

January 2014 in “Elsevier eBooks”

Patents don't guarantee money; inventors must work hard and stay involved.

research A Synonymous Polymorphism of APCDD1 Affects Translation Efficacy and Is Associated with Androgenic Alopecia

January 2014

A specific gene change in APCDD1 increases the risk of hair loss.

research Age-Associated Inflammation Inhibits Epidermal Stem Cell Function

144 citations, September 2012 in “Genes & development”

Aging causes skin stem cells to work less effectively.

research Regenerating the Skin: A Task for the Heterogeneous Stem Cell Pool and Surrounding Niche

133 citations, September 2013 in “Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology”

Different types of stem cells and their environments are key to skin repair and maintenance.

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community Scalp Sunburns cause permanent hair loss. UPF hats protect you. Watch if you use Tretinoin on the scalp

in Technology 3 months ago

Sunburns on the scalp can cause permanent hair loss, especially for those using Tretinoin or Tacrolimus. Wearing UPF 50+ hats is recommended to protect against UV radiation.

community Scalp Sunburns can cause permanent hair loss. UPF hats protect you.

in Technology 3 months ago

Scalp sunburns can cause permanent hair loss, so wearing UPF hats is essential. Tretinoin and Tacrolimus users should be cautious of increased photosensitivity and potential scalp issues.

community Finasteride only 9 months update

in Progress Pictures 474 upvotes 2 years ago

A 25-year old user's progress with only finasteride in treating their hair loss, and other users suggesting minoxidil and dermarolling as additional treatments.

community Slow going. Min/Fin topical, 1.5 microneedling

in Progress Pictures 46 upvotes 9 months ago

The user shared progress pictures after a year of treating hair loss with 5% minoxidil, then a combination of minoxidil/finasteride topical, and microneedling at 1.5mm bi-weekly. They plan to switch to oral finasteride and more frequent microneedling at a shallower depth while continuing the current regimen.

community Where to Begin with Microneedling?

in Treatment 17 upvotes 1 year ago

User is considering microneedling to enhance hair regrowth after limited response to minoxidil and better results with finasteride and ketoconazole shampoo. Recommendations include using a 1.5mm derma roller once a week, avoiding minoxidil on microneedling days, and disinfecting the roller with isopropyl alcohol.

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