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    GlossaryWnt5a (Wnt-5a)

    protein crucial for cell signaling in hair follicle development

    Wnt5a is a protein that plays a crucial role in cell signaling pathways, which are essential for various developmental processes in the body, including the growth and repair of tissues. In the context of hair biology, Wnt5a is involved in regulating hair follicle development and cycling, making it significant for understanding conditions like alopecia, where hair growth is disrupted.

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      community Cure/better treatment options in the future

      in Chat  11 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation is about future hair loss treatments. Current treatments mentioned include finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841, with potential future treatments like GT20029, TDM-105795, JW0061, and follicle cloning.

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      in Update  118 upvotes 3 years ago
      A YouTuber named Kevin, also known as Rider_Of_Roach, who deleted his YouTube channel due to personal attacks and controversy surrounding his views on hair loss treatments. He advocated for FDA-approved treatments like finasteride and minoxidil but faced backlash from those who disagreed with him. The conversation also discusses his past trolling behavior and a lawsuit he filed against a website that published false information about him. Despite some disagreements, many viewers appreciated his research-based content and hope to see him return in the future.

      community New & Improved Hair Growth Stack for Maximum Results

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A user shared a hair growth stack using minoxidil sulfate, valproic acid, bimatoprost, blue copper peptide, and other ingredients, emphasizing a gel-based formula for better skin tolerance. Another user suggested adding a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor like finasteride or dutasteride for more effective long-term results.