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research A frameshift insertion in SGK3 leads to recessive hairlessness in Scottish Deerhounds: a candidate gene for human alopecia conditions
A genetic mutation in the SGK3 gene causes hairlessness in Scottish Deerhounds and may relate to human hair loss.
research Lanceolate Hair (lah): A Recessive Mouse Mutation with Alopecia and Abnormal Hair
Mice with the 'lanceolate hair' mutation have abnormal hair and skin similar to human Netherton's syndrome.
research Differential expression of keratin and keratin associated proteins are linked with hair loss condition in spontaneously mutated inbred mice
Hair loss in certain mice is linked to changes in keratin-related genes.
research The character “hairless” in the mouse
Hairless mice lack fur due to a genetic mutation affecting skin response, not hormone issues.
research Autosomal recessive pure hair and nail ectodermal dysplasia linked to chromosome 12p11.1-q14.3 without KRTHB5 gene mutation
The condition is linked to chromosome 12, but no mutations were found in the known genes.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Free hair care testing for UK men — Sons (Biotin / Thickening Clay)
Sons offers free Biotin capsules, Thickening Clay, or Conditioner to UK men for hair care testing. Interested individuals can apply online to receive these products.
community Sons offering free Biotin & hair care testing for UK men — just spotted this
Sons are offering free Biotin capsules, Thickening Clay, or Conditioner for hair care testing to UK men. Interested individuals can apply to receive these products without purchase.
community More practical progress pictures post followup (1 year oral min 8 months oral fin) (22m)
A user shared progress pictures after one year on oral minoxidil and eight months on oral finasteride, noting improved hair density and recession at the corners. The user also mentioned using volumizing shampoo, conditioner, and a homemade sea salt spray, while others debated the necessity and effectiveness of the treatments.
community Still receding at 8 months on finasteride?
The user has been using oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, topical minoxidil, and microneedling to address hair loss but continues to experience recession after 8 months. Suggestions include being patient as treatments can take 12-18 months to show effects, considering a switch to dutasteride, and consulting a dermatologist for potential underlying scalp conditions.
community I think it’s happening? It’s been a wild ride. 29M pictures from 27.
A 29-year-old man has been using topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, derma rolling, a stamp, rosemary oil with Nioxin shampoo/conditioner, nizoral, scalp massages, and various hair care tools to treat hair loss. He's seen some improvements but is still experiencing slight recession and is seeking advice and encouragement.