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medication treats certain leukemias by inhibiting cancer-promoting proteins

Nilotinib is a medication used to treat certain types of leukemia, specifically chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). It works by inhibiting the activity of a protein called BCR-ABL, which is produced by cancer cells and promotes their growth. By blocking this protein, Nilotinib helps to slow down or stop the progression of the disease.

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research Nilotinib-Induced Keratosis Pilaris

19 citations , April 2016 in “Case Reports in Dermatology”

Nilotinib can cause keratosis pilaris, a skin condition.

research A Case of Inflammatory Nonscarring Alopecia Associated With the Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Nilotinib

16 citations , March 2013 in “JAMA Dermatology”

A cancer drug called nilotinib might cause hair loss due to inflammation around hair follicles.

research Nilontinib induced keratosis pilaris atrophicans

10 citations , August 2016 in “Dermatology Online Journal”

Nilotinib can cause skin issues like red bumps and hair loss.

research Nilotinib-induced generalized keratosis pilaris: Report of a rare case

5 citations , January 2021 in “Indian Journal of Pharmacology”

Nilotinib can cause generalized keratosis pilaris.

research Hair Re-Pigmentation After Nilotinib

April 2025 in “Turkish Journal of Hematology”

Nilotinib may cause gray hair to return to its original color.

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community Does nicotine have an effect on hair despite using finasteride?

in Research/Science 11 upvotes 3 months ago

Nicotine may negatively affect hair by reducing blood flow due to its vasoconstrictor properties, but its impact might be minimal. Finasteride users are advised to avoid nicotine to prevent potential hair loss issues.

community People who continue to lose hair on fin/dut, Are you on Nicotine?

in Research/Science 81 upvotes 1 year ago

Nicotine use, especially from vaping, may worsen hair shedding and reduce the effectiveness of finasteride and dutasteride. Quitting nicotine seems to improve hair health.

community Has anyone tried nicotinamide serum for inflammatory hair loss.

in Treatment 3 upvotes 1 year ago

Nicotinamide serum is discussed for its potential benefits in reducing inflammation related to hair loss. One user combines it with minoxidil for hair growth.

community High Nicotine use and Hair Loss

in Chat 91 upvotes 1 year ago

Heavy nicotine use can lead to hair thinning and loss, but quitting can reverse these effects. The user noticed significant hair regrowth after quitting vaping.

community Nicotinamide Riboside Experience

in Research/Science 4 upvotes 4 years ago

Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) significantly reduced hair loss for the user. They found science.bio's NR to be effective, unlike other brands.

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