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Immunolocalization of a Histidine-Rich Epidermal Differentiation Protein in the Chicken Supports the Hypothesis of an Evolutionary Developmental Link Between the Embryonic Subperiderm and Feather Barbs and Barbules

research Immunolocalization of a Histidine-Rich Epidermal Differentiation Protein in the Chicken Supports the Hypothesis of an Evolutionary Developmental Link Between the Embryonic Subperiderm and Feather Barbs and Barbules

22 citations , December 2016 in “PloS one”

A specific protein in chicken embryos links early skin layers to feather development.

research Transglutaminase Activity Is Conserved in Stratified Epithelia and Skin Appendages of Mammals and Birds

8 citations , January 2023 in “International journal of molecular sciences”

Transglutaminase activity is important for skin and is found in both mammals and birds.

research The Modulatable Stem Cell Niche: Tissue Interactions During Hair and Feather Follicle Regeneration

66 citations , July 2015 in “Journal of Molecular Biology”

The document concludes that for hair and feather growth, it's better to target the environment around stem cells than the cells themselves.

research Gap Junctions in Turing-Type Periodic Feather Pattern Formation

8 citations , May 2024 in “PLoS Biology”

Gap junctions help control feather pattern formation in chickens.

research Integument Pattern Formation Involves Genetic and Epigenetic Controls: Feather Arrays Simulated by Digital Hormone Models

112 citations , January 2004 in “The International journal of developmental biology”

Feather patterns form through genetic and epigenetic controls, with cells self-organizing into periodic patterns.

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community Husband (35) is thinning on top, he doesn't know yet. Trying to research so he won't feel so lost or upset when I tell him. Help a girl out?

in Research/Science 160 upvotes 9 months ago

A woman is concerned about her husband's hair thinning and researches treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. He decides against medication due to potential side effects and plans to shave his head if necessary.

community Female, 30, PCOS diagnosis, MPB Norwood 2. Endo refuses to give anything other than Spironolactone. Feel like I’m at my wit’s end here.

in Female 55 upvotes 2 years ago

A 30-year-old female with PCOS and male pattern baldness is frustrated with her endocrinologist's recommendation of only Spironolactone and minoxidil, feeling that dutasteride, finasteride, and progesterone would be more effective. Other users suggest various online sources for treatments, warn against self-medicating due to potential risks, and recommend seeking a specialized endocrinologist or considering additional treatments like Inositol, Berberine, and dermaneedling.

community If you are a young guy worrying about hairloss

in Shaved/buzzed 167 upvotes 2 years ago

A 26-year-old man embraced baldness, gaining confidence and personal growth, and encourages self-acceptance. Others discussed hair loss treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride, but he did not use them.

community What Works to Restore Hairloss for Cis-Males? Not Much

in Treatment 18 upvotes 5 years ago

Hair regrowth treatments for cis-males include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. Estrogen and testosterone blockers can help restore hair loss but may not suit everyone.

community Balding while your father has a full head of hair must suck

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 261 upvotes 1 year ago

Unexpected hair loss despite family members having full hair. Treatments include finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride.

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