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research Androgenetic alopecia: Identification of four genetic risk loci and evidence for the contribution of WNT signaling to its etiology

January 2013 in “Faculty of Health; Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation”

Four genetic risk areas related to male-pattern baldness were identified, with WNT signaling playing a role in its development.

research Androgenetic Alopecia: Identification of Four Genetic Risk Loci and Evidence for the Contribution of WNT Signaling to Its Etiology

74 citations , January 2013 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Four genetic risk spots found for hair loss, with WNT signaling involved and a link to curly hair.

research Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies novel loci conferring risk of acne vulgaris

29 citations , March 2023 in “European Journal of Human Genetics”

New genetic factors linked to acne risk were discovered, highlighting the role of certain pathways and genes.

research GWAS for male-pattern baldness identifies 71 susceptibility loci explaining 38% of the risk

57 citations , November 2017 in “Nature Communications”

Researchers found 71 genetic regions linked to male pattern baldness, which account for 38% of its genetic risk.

research Six novel susceptibility Loci for early-onset androgenetic alopecia and their unexpected association with common diseases

January 2012 in “Faculty of Health; Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation”

Early-onset hair loss is linked to Parkinson's disease and decreased fertility.

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community Dermatologist told me to quit fin after turning 40

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 194 upvotes 2 years ago

A dermatologist advised a patient to stop taking finasteride (fin) after turning 40 due to potential risk of aggressive prostate cancer. The patient and others in the conversation debated this advice, discussing the relationship between finasteride, prostate cancer, and hair loss, and considering alternatives like topical finasteride.

community Rate my MPB Genetics: Can I run Primobolan/Masteron? (Detailed MyHeritage DNA Data Included)

in General 262 upvotes 4 months ago

The user is using testosterone and finasteride to prevent hair loss and is considering adding Primobolan or Masteron, which are DHT-derivatives. They are seeking advice on their genetic risk for male pattern baldness and whether they can safely use these compounds without significant hair loss.

community Evidenced Based Meta-Analyses and Systemic Reviews of Androgenic Alopecia and Treatments

in Research/Science 14 upvotes 6 years ago

Evidence-based treatments for androgenic alopecia, such as minoxidil, finasteride, low-level laser light therapy, dutasteride, platelet-rich plasma, and topical ketoconazole. It discusses the efficacy, safety, and mechanism of action of these treatments, as well as future developments in understanding this polygenic condition.

community I don’t think my hair loss is caused by DHT – quitting finasteride after 3 months (1 mg). Need opinions

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 5 months ago

The user plans to stop finasteride after three months, believing hair loss isn't due to DHT, and will continue with oral minoxidil, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo. They suspect stress and poor nutrition are the main causes and seek opinions on DHT blockers' effectiveness.

community Why is nobody studying the difference between donor and balding hair?

in Chat 89 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses why the difference between donor and balding hair isn't studied more to find a cure for hair loss. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

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