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GlossaryPerifollicular Vascularization

Perifollicular vascularization refers to the network of blood vessels surrounding hair follicles, which plays a crucial role in supplying nutrients and oxygen necessary for hair growth and maintenance. This vascularization is significant in the context of hair loss, as inadequate blood flow can lead to weakened hair follicles and contribute to conditions such as androgenetic alopecia. Key distinguishing characteristics include the density and health of the blood vessels, which can be influenced by factors such as age, hormonal changes, and overall scalp health. Enhanced perifollicular vascularization is often associated with improved hair growth and recovery from hair loss.

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Poor Perifollicular Vascularization Is Associated With Nutrient Insufficiency and a Quiescent Metabolic Phenotype in Intermediate Hair Follicles From Patients With Female Pattern Hair Loss

research 333 Poor perifollicular vascularization is associated with nutrient insufficiency and a quiescent metabolic phenotype in intermediate hair follicles from patients with female pattern hair loss

October 2021 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Poor blood supply in hair follicles is linked to nutrient deficiency in patients with female pattern hair loss, and adding more nutrients could potentially fix this.

research Vascularization of skin substitute constructed by vascular endothelial growth factor 165 gene-modified hair follicle stem cells compounded with three-dimensional gelatin-chondroitin sulfate-hyaluronic acid

June 2014

The modified stem cells with VEGF165 in a special scaffold improved blood vessel growth and wound healing for skin repair.

research Paracrine crosstalk between human hair follicle dermal papilla cells and microvascular endothelial cells

35 citations , February 2015 in “Experimental Dermatology”

Cells from the base of hair follicles help blood vessel cells survive and grow, which is important for healthy hair.

research Vascular endothelial cells: Targets for studying the activity of hair follicle cell-produced VEGF

9 citations , December 1996 in “Cell Biology and Toxicology”

Hair follicle cells produce VEGF, which can promote blood vessel cell growth and movement.

Effects of the Biomimetic Peptide Sh-Polypeptide 9 (CG-VEGF) on Cocultures of Human Hair Follicle Dermal Papilla Cells and Microvascular Endothelial Cells

research Effects of the biomimetic peptide Sh-Polypeptide 9 (CG-VEGF) on cocultures of human hair follicle dermal papilla cells and microvascular endothelial cells

7 citations , December 2015 in “Experimental Dermatology”

Sh-Polypeptide 9 may be better than minoxidil for hair growth and protection against damage.

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community 57% increased chance of pattern hair loss independently associated with the consumption of sugary beverages in men (p<0.001).

in Research/Science 294 upvotes 2 years ago

Sugary beverages increase the risk of pattern hair loss in men by 57%, and type 2 diabetes is linked to female pattern hair loss. Reducing sugar intake and using treatments like finasteride and minoxidil may help manage hair loss.

community Debunking Androgenetic Theory (Hair Transplants)

in Research/Science 25 upvotes 2 years ago

The post discusses a theory that hair regrowth after transplant is due to the angiogenesis process (new blood vessels 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.

community Why is nobody studying the difference between donor and balding hair?

in Chat 89 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses why the difference between donor and balding hair isn't studied more to find a cure for hair loss. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community When someone posts a scalp tension theory

in Satire 264 upvotes 5 years ago

Hair loss theories discussed include poor blood flow, scalp tension, inflammation, and DHT. Treatments mentioned are massaging scalp, minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community BPC-157 and Angiogenesis. Bro-Science-Execution-Plan

in Research/Science 13 upvotes 1 year ago

BPC-157 may promote hair growth by increasing angiogenesis, similar to how Minoxidil works, though no direct research confirms this yet. Users report combining BPC-157 with Minoxidil and finasteride for better results, but concerns about long-term safety exist.

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