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    GlossaryJasmonic Acid

    plant hormone regulating growth, development, and stress responses

    Jasmonic Acid (JA) is a plant hormone that plays a crucial role in regulating plant growth, development, and defense mechanisms against stress and pathogens. It is involved in processes such as seed germination, root growth, fruit ripening, and the plant's response to wounding and insect attacks.

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      in Research/Science  2 upvotes 3 months ago
      Hair loss may be linked to DHT, which can both suppress and increase inflammation, potentially as a defense mechanism. Treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841 are discussed, but the exact cause of hair loss remains unclear.