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Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide, Whose Receptor-Mediated Signaling May Be Defective in Alopecia Areata, Provides Protection from Hair Follicle Immune Privilege Collapse

research Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide, Whose Receptor-Mediated Signaling May Be Defective in Alopecia Areata, Provides Protection from Hair Follicle Immune Privilege Collapse

36 citations, April 2016 in “British journal of dermatology/British journal of dermatology, Supplement”

A substance called VIP might protect hair follicles from being attacked by the immune system, and problems with VIP signaling could lead to hair loss in alopecia areata.

research Hair Follicle Immune Privilege Revisited: The Key to Alopecia Areata Management

102 citations, December 2017 in “The journal of investigative dermatology. Symposium proceedings/The Journal of investigative dermatology symposium proceedings”

Restoring hair bulb immune privilege is crucial for managing alopecia areata.

research Neuroendocrinology of Epithelial Hair Follicle Stem Cells

42 citations, March 2008 in “Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology”

Hormones and neuroendocrine factors control hair growth and color, and more research could lead to new hair treatment options.

research Frontiers in Alopecia Areata Pathobiology Research

55 citations, October 2019 in “The journal of allergy and clinical immunology/Journal of allergy and clinical immunology/The journal of allergy and clinical immunology”

The review suggests that other immune cells besides CD8+ T cells may contribute to alopecia areata and that targeting regulatory cell defects could improve treatment.

research Neuroendocrinology of the Hair Follicle: Principles and Clinical Perspectives

98 citations, July 2014 in “Trends in Molecular Medicine”

Hair follicles are hormone-sensitive and involved in growth and other functions, with potential for new treatments, but more research is needed.

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community Hair Transplant 3,000 grafts just under 8 months in

in Progress Pictures 436 upvotes 2 years ago

A user's experience with hair loss and their successful hair transplant using finasteride to halt the loss for seven years, as well as other treatments such as Dut and RU58841 being discussed.

community Rob Holding hair transplant looks unbelievable

in Transplants 600 upvotes 2 years ago

Rob Holding's hair transplant, which looks great despite the edited image of it; many respondents discussed their opinions on the hairstyle, while others suggested treatment options like Minoxidil and Finasteride.

community 8 years of hair loss, turning 30 next month

in Progress Pictures 79 upvotes 23 hours ago

The user has been dealing with hair loss for 10 years, worsened by psoriasis, and uses minoxidil and finasteride. They seek advice on managing psoriasis and hair loss, with suggestions to see a dermatologist, try different shampoos, and be patient.

community Rejected for the 2nd time for the VDPHL01 Clinical Trials (believe it or not!)

in Chat 12 upvotes 3 months ago

The user was rejected from participating in a clinical trial for an extended-release oral Minoxidil due to having rheumatoid arthritis, despite initially being accepted. They had stopped using Dutasteride and Minoxidil to qualify but continued using other treatments like RU58841 and red light therapy.

community Anyone try Musely Men's Bloom Hair Pill?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 8 upvotes 1 year ago

A user started taking Musely men's bloom hair pill, which contains minoxidil, dutasteride, and vitamins, and noticed a stop in hair shedding after switching from other hair loss treatments like hims and Keeps. They are questioning the effectiveness of the Musely pill due to its lower dosage of active ingredients and are curious about others' experiences with the product.

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