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research Microscopical characterization of known postmortem root bands using light and scanning electron microscopy

12 citations , July 2016 in “Forensic science international”

The research found that postmortem root bands in hair are likely caused by the breakdown of a specific part of the hair's inner structure after death.

research New method of dyeing keratin fibers using poly(ethylene imine) and its coloring mechanism

6 citations , October 2003 in “Journal of applied polymer science”

A new method using poly(ethylene imine) improves hair dyeing at lower temperatures with better color retention.

research Characterization of LHTric-1, a new monospecific monoclonal antibody to the trichocyte keratin Ha1

19 citations , July 1997 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

LHTric-1 is a specific antibody useful for studying hair and nail formation.

research Defining a Region of the Human Keratin 6a Gene That Confers Inducible Expression in Stratified Epithelia of Transgenic Mice

44 citations , May 1997 in “Journal of Biological Chemistry”

The human keratin 6a gene's specific sequences trigger expression in skin layers after injury.

Label Retaining Cells with Myoepithelial Characteristics from the Proximal Acinar Region Define Stem Cells in the Sweat Gland

research Label Retaining Cells (LRCs) with Myoepithelial Characteristic from the Proximal Acinar Region Define Stem Cells in the Sweat Gland

36 citations , September 2013 in “PLoS ONE”

Sweat gland stem cells help maintain glands, aid wound healing, and can regenerate skin structures.

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community Should I get transplant #4 or just shave my head?

in Transplants 171 upvotes 1 year ago

A 36-year-old considering a fourth hair transplant is advised to either shave his head or use a hair system due to poor results from previous transplants and late medication use. He plans to consult top surgeons and adjust his current treatments, including finasteride and minoxidil.

community Thoughts on this topical? Has a combination going on but are they really heavy hitters

in Treatment 4 upvotes 5 months ago

Follicium XR™ is a topical treatment for hair loss containing RU58841, AHK-Cu, GHK-Cu Peptide, caffeine, D-Biotin, methylene blue, keratin, and spermidine. RU58841 is considered the most effective ingredient, but concerns exist about its stability in water.

community 7 years on oral finasteride/topical minoxidil/ket (Pics included). Losing ground... what more can I do to stop the loss and gain more hair?

in Update 28 upvotes 4 years ago

A user's journey to try and stop their hair loss, including the use of oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, Cynatine Keratin supplements, and The Ordinary's Multi-Peptide Serum for Hair Density; and advice from other users regarding trying dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and lifestyle changes.

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