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research A novel regio-specific cyclosporin hydroxylase gene revealed through the genome mining of Pseudonocardia autotrophica

3 citations , March 2014 in “Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology”

Scientists found a new gene in a bacterium that can modify an immunosuppressant drug, potentially helping to treat hair loss.

research Saw Palmetto

February 2015

Saw palmetto is not proven to improve urinary flow, prostate size, or hair loss.

Xenobiotic-Metabolizing Enzymes in the Skin of Rat, Mouse, Pig, Guinea Pig, Man, and in Human Skin Models

research Xenobiotica-metabolizing enzymes in the skin of rat, mouse, pig, guinea pig, man, and in human skin models

38 citations , June 2018 in “Archives of Toxicology”

Different species and human skin models vary in their skin enzyme activities, with pig skin and some models closely matching human skin, useful for safety assessments and understanding the skin's protective roles.

research Physiological perspective of Hirsutism in Unani Medicine: An Overview and Update

2 citations , August 2013 in “International Journal of Herbal Medicine”

No single treatment effectively cures hirsutism, and evidence for herbal remedies is weak.

Anti-Inflammatory Effects in LPS-Treated RAW 264.7 Cells and the Influences on Drug Metabolizing Enzyme Activities by the Traditional Herbal Formulas, Yongdamsagan-Tang and Paljung-San

research Anti-inflammatory Effects in LPS-treated RAW 264.7 Cells and the Influences on Drug Metabolizing Enzyme Activities by the Traditional Herbal Formulas, Yongdamsagan-Tang and Paljung-san

December 2021 in “Daehanhanuihakoeji”

The traditional herbal formulas Yongdamsagan-Tang and Paljung-san, along with the drug finasteride, can reduce inflammation and may work together without affecting each other's effectiveness against benign prostatic hyperplasia.

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community Dutasteride during virilization?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 1 upvotes 6 months ago

A 22-year-old is experiencing hair loss after transitioning from fem HRT to DIY testosterone therapy and is considering using Dutasteride while also taking Saw Palmetto. They are concerned about the impact on virilization and proper development.

community 2.5 years 1mg finasteride daily

in Progress Pictures 4864 upvotes 6 months ago

Significant hair regrowth was achieved after 2.5 years of taking 1 mg finasteride daily, without using minoxidil or microneedling. Minor side effects included a slightly thinner beard and longer time to finish during sex.

community Methods Of Staying Safe On Ru58841 - My 2 Cents

in Research/Science 21 upvotes 1 year ago

RU58841 is used topically to prevent hair loss by blocking DHT, with suggestions to drink grapefruit juice, take breaks, avoid microneedling, and use lower concentrations to reduce side effects. Users discuss applying it at night to minimize systemic absorption.

community Perez Hilton Had 3 Transplants.. Yet Losing Hair.. Someone Explain?

in Transplants 71 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses Perez Hilton's hair loss despite having three hair transplants. Participants suggest that hair loss can continue after a transplant if maintenance treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are not used, and that transplanted hair can still be susceptible to loss.

community Oral Minoxidil and Grapefruit Juice

in Research/Science 96 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation is about the potential dangers of taking oral minoxidil and grapefruit juice together. Some users express concern about dangerous drug interactions, while others argue that grapefruit juice may inhibit the metabolism of finasteride. The conclusion is that grapefruit juice may make finasteride less effective, but it won't affect minoxidil.

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