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research Investigating the mechanisms underlying effects of testosterone on blood pressure in normotensive and hypertensive rats / Loh Su Yi

January 2017

In this study, testosterone treatment was found to increase blood pressure in rats, potentially through mechanisms involving sodium and water retention in the kidneys and changes in specific gene expressions in the brain.

research Conservation of marine habitats under multiple human uses : Methods, objectives and constraints to optimize a Marine Protected Areas network in the Eastern English Channel

2 citations , November 2012 in “Archimer (Ifremer)”

This study found that progression ads are more persuasive for individuals with a weak fresh start mindset, whereas before/after ads are more effective for those with a strong fresh start mindset.

research A Semi-Dissolving Microneedle Patch Incorporating TEMPO-Oxidized Bacterial Cellulose Nanofibers for Enhanced Transdermal Delivery

36 citations , August 2020 in “Polymers”

The researchers developed semi-dissolving microneedle patches using TEMPO-oxidized bacterial cellulose nanofibers, which allow effective transdermal drug delivery by forming micro-channels for large drug quantities, overcoming traditional microneedles' low drug loading.

research Root hair growth from the pH point of view

8 citations , July 2022 in “Frontiers in plant science”

This review outlines the current understanding of how pH contributes to root hair development and reports no new experimental findings.

An Antifungal for Antidiuresis? Fluconazole's Potential in Treating Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

research An Antifungal for Antidiuresis?

2 citations , April 2019 in “Journal of the American Society of Nephrology”

This study found that fluconazole increased water transport in renal cells via effects on aquaporin-2 channels, suggesting potential as a treatment for nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, though clinical trials are needed to confirm efficacy in humans.

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community Latest news about pp405 (source: Christina Weng's Instagram channel)

203 upvotes 11 months ago

A new hair loss treatment, pp405, may regrow hair better than finasteride and minoxidil, with potential availability by 2028. However, there is skepticism about its effectiveness and commercialization timeline.

community Potassium and oral min need each other??

5 upvotes 1 year ago

Oral minoxidil may require potassium for effectiveness, and diuretics taken for water retention might affect this process. The user plans to start taking potassium to address potential issues with minoxidil's effectiveness.

community Creatine is the opposite of minoxidil !

324 upvotes 11 months ago

Creatine may counteract minoxidil's hair growth effects by closing potassium ATP channels, potentially leading to hair loss in predisposed individuals. Despite anecdotal reports, there is no conclusive evidence linking creatine to hair loss.

community Been on min + fin + dut for 3 minutes.... is this progress? (Before vs after)

37 upvotes 11 months ago

A humorous take on hair loss treatments, mentioning the use of minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and unconventional methods. The conversation includes satire about extreme and fictional hair growth rituals.

community P-1075: a BETTER version of Minoxidil

11 months ago

P-1075 is a more potent hair growth agent than Minoxidil, but it poses significant heart risks, making it unsafe for use. Despite promising results in macaques, concerns about its cardiotoxicity in rats have halted its development.

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