Scientists discovered a sugar gel, 2dDR-SA, that increased hair growth in mice. Users discussed its potential, comparing it to other treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.
The post discusses a theory that hair regrowth after transplant is due to the angiogenesis process (new bloodvessels forming), not because the transplanted hair is unaffected by DHT. The responses highlight the established belief in 'donor dominance' (the importance of the hair's origin in transplantation) and skepticism about the new theory.
2-deoxy-d-ribose hair serum is now available in Australia, potentially aiding hair loss by promoting new bloodvessel growth. Users are discussing its potential effectiveness compared to other treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
Exosome hair therapy involves injecting stem cell-derived exosomes into the scalp to boost hair follicle regeneration and repair. Exosomes, which are not stem cells but products of them, contain bioactive chemicals and specific growth factors that promote new bloodvessel formation, increase cell proliferation, reduce inflammation, and improve tissue repair, all crucial for hair health.
Balding scalps have more androgen receptors, leading to increased TGF-beta, which causes bloodvessel loss and hair follicle miniaturization. Blocking androgen signaling and TGF-beta may help prevent hair loss.