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research Hyposecretion of the adrenal androgen dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEA-S) in the majority of the alopecia areata patients: Is it a primitive and pathogenic perturbation of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis?

3 citations , January 2011 in “International journal of trichology”

Low DHEA-S levels might be linked to alopecia areata and could be a potential treatment target.

Evaluating Testosterone and Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate as Biomarkers for Male Androgenetic Alopecia

research Evaluating Testosterone and Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate (DHEA-S) as Biomarkers for Male Androgenetic Alopecia

February 2025 in “East African Scholars Journal of Medical Sciences”

Higher testosterone and DHEA-S levels may be linked to male pattern baldness.

research Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency and Androgen Activation Before and After Puberty

41 citations , March 2016 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism”

In STSD patients, the body compensates for low androgen levels by increasing another enzyme's activity.

research Roles of steroid sulfatase in brain and other tissues

22 citations , January 2008 in “Physiological Research”

Steroid sulfatase is important for activating hormones that affect memory, brain function, and certain diseases, and could be a target for treating hormone-related disorders.

research Serum elevation of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate associated with male pattern baldness in young men

52 citations , March 1987 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

High DHEA-S levels may cause hair loss in young men.

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community AA and Hirsutism but T levels are normal

in Female 5 upvotes 5 years ago

27-year-old female experiences aggressive hair thinning and hirsutism despite normal testosterone levels. Spironolactone and 2% minoxidil were ineffective; high DHEA sulfate levels may be the cause.

community Thoughts on Pre-Finasteride Bloodwork? Normal/high Total and Free Testosterone, Low DHEA-S?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 4 upvotes 4 years ago

A 23-year-old male is considering starting Finasteride for hair loss after experiencing persistent shedding and hairline recession, with bloodwork showing normal testosterone levels but low DHEA-S and Vitamin D. He plans to discuss DHEA supplementation with his doctor and has already started Vitamin D supplementation.

community Zix + Topical Fin : Blood Test Before/After, AMA and suggestions

in Treatment 49 upvotes 6 years ago

A user's plan to use Zix and topical finasteride (5AR inhibitors) for hair loss, followed by blood testing before/after. The user has suggested creating a fund to cover part of the cost of their blood tests. Replies to their post discuss the effectiveness of the treatments.

community Interpreting pre-finisteride blood panels

in Chat 2 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about someone planning to start finasteride for hair loss and wanting to interpret pre-treatment blood panels to assess the risk of side effects like gynecomastia. They list various tests to measure hormone levels and other health indicators.

community Pre-Finisteride DHT & Hormone Blood Panel

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 3 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses the cost and insurance coverage of a comprehensive hormone and DHT blood panel for hair loss, with a focus on finasteride treatment. The user seeks a cheaper alternative to a $700 panel recommended in a video.

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