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GlossaryOxidative Stress Markers

substances indicating cell damage from free radical imbalance

Oxidative stress markers are substances in the body that indicate the presence of oxidative stress, which occurs when there's an imbalance between free radicals and antioxidants. These markers help scientists and doctors measure the extent of cell and tissue damage caused by oxidative stress, which is linked to various conditions, including aging, cancer, and hair loss.

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research Effect of flutamide and two novel synthetic steroids on GABA, glutamine and some oxidative stress markers in rat brain and prostate

2 citations , January 2011 in “Andrologia”

Flutamide and a new synthetic steroid affected brain and prostate chemicals and showed potential for treating androgen-related conditions and epilepsy.

research Ischemia-modified albumin as a possible marker of oxidative stress in patients with telogen effluvium

8 citations , May 2020 in “Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia”

Higher levels of ischemia-modified albumin in telogen effluvium patients may indicate oxidative stress.

research Ischemia-Modified Albumin—A Potential New Marker of Oxidative Stress in Dermatological Diseases

6 citations , May 2022 in “Medicina-lithuania”

IMA may indicate oxidative stress in skin and hair disorders, but more research is needed.

research Co‐regulatory mechanisms and potential markers of oxidative stress‐related genes in vitiligo and alopecia areata

5 citations , August 2024 in “Skin Research and Technology”

KLB and EIF3C genes are key for early diagnosis of vitiligo and alopecia areata.

research Oxidative stress and antioxidant markers in patients with alopecia areata: A comparative cross-sectional study

3 citations , July 2022 in “Indian journal of dermatology, venereology, and leprology”

Patients with alopecia areata have higher oxidative stress and lower antioxidant levels.

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community How ET-02 Works. Also no proof that it's better than Minoxidil. At least for now.

in Research/Science 47 upvotes 1 year ago

ET-02, a PAI-1 inhibitor, is not proven to be more effective than Minoxidil for hair loss. Other treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, PP405, and AMP-303 are also discussed, focusing on cellular senescence and oxidative stress.

community New Light Therapy Can Suppress a Key Marker of Hair Loss by 92%

in Research/Science 201 upvotes 4 months ago

A new light therapy claims to reduce hair loss markers by 92% using a specific wavelength range. Users discuss the cost and effectiveness of devices, with some expressing skepticism and others considering alternative treatments like red light therapy and vitamin D exposure.

community Ray Peat: Testosterone Isn’t the Culprit, Prolactin and Cortisol Drive Hair Loss (2016)

in Research/Science 110 upvotes 9 months ago

Prolactin and cortisol are identified as key factors in hair loss, with stress hormones impacting hair shedding. Finasteride and minoxidil are effective treatments, while DHT's role and individual sensitivity are significant factors.

community 8 years of hair loss, turning 30 next month

in Progress Pictures 151 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has been dealing with hair loss for 10 years, worsened by psoriasis, and uses minoxidil and finasteride. They seek advice on managing psoriasis and hair loss, with suggestions to see a dermatologist, try different shampoos, and be patient.

Compressed part of research of theory of androgenic/anabolitic balance. AGA h-responders analytic. Theory of physio-metabolitic method of anti AGA treatment

community Compressed part of research of theory of androgenic/anabolitic balance. AGA h-responders analytic. Theory of physio-metabolitic method of anti AGA treatment

in Research 865 upvotes 1 year ago

The treatment for androgenetic alopecia involves using finasteride and minoxidil with intense exercise and cold exposure to boost metabolism and reduce androgenic effects, potentially leading to hair regrowth. This approach may activate biological pathways for improved hair and overall health.

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