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    GlossaryKeratin Intermediate Filaments

    structural proteins in cells providing support and resilience

    Keratin Intermediate Filaments (KIFs) are structural proteins found in epithelial cells, including those in the skin, hair, and nails. They provide mechanical support and resilience, helping cells withstand stress and maintain their shape. KIFs are a type of intermediate filament, which are part of the cytoskeleton, a network that supports cell structure and function.

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      community Topilutamide (fluridil) raw active?

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 5 years ago
      Topilutamide is a potential hair loss treatment between Clascoterone and RU58841. Users discuss finding Topilutamide powder and its possible benefits for those who can't afford or tolerate other treatments.

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      in Is this regrowth?  509 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride and is using minoxidil and RU58841 for hair loss treatment. They are satisfied with the progress and considering a hair transplant, despite some initial shedding after the medication change.

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      in Minoxidil  13 upvotes 1 year ago
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