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GlossarySerum

clear fluid remaining after blood clots, minus cells and proteins

Serum is the clear, yellowish fluid that remains after blood has clotted and the blood cells and clotting proteins have been removed. It contains important components like electrolytes, antibodies, hormones, and proteins, which are crucial for various bodily functions and diagnostic tests. In the context of hair and alopecia, serum can refer to specialized topical treatments designed to nourish the scalp and promote hair growth.

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Exogenous Testosterone Alone or with Finasteride Increases Physical Performance, Grip Strength, and Lean Body Mass in Older Men with Low Serum Testosterone

research Exogenous Testosterone (T) Alone or with Finasteride Increases Physical Performance, Grip Strength, and Lean Body Mass in Older Men with Low Serum T

506 citations , March 2005 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism”

Testosterone therapy improves physical function, strength, and body composition in older men with low testosterone levels.

research The Effect of 5α-Reductase Inhibition with Dutasteride and Finasteride on Semen Parameters and Serum Hormones in Healthy Men

195 citations , February 2007 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism”

Dutasteride and finasteride may reduce sperm count and volume but don't affect movement or shape; effects are reversible after stopping.

research Sebum Free Fatty Acids Enhance the Innate Immune Defense of Human Sebocytes by Upregulating β-Defensin-2 Expression

195 citations , December 2009 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Free fatty acids in sebum boost skin's defense against acne by increasing antimicrobial peptides.

research Serum Androgens in Normal Prepubertal and Pubertal Children and in Children with Precocious Adrenarche

192 citations , January 1976 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism”

Androgen levels increase with puberty and are linked to sexual hair development.

research SERUM STEROIDS AND PITUITARY HORMONES IN FEMALE PUBERTY: A PARTLY LONGITUDINAL STUDY

186 citations , February 1980 in “Clinical Endocrinology”

During puberty, hormone levels rise, with early increases in some steroids and most menstrual cycles becoming regular by six years after menarche.

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community Serum based on plant extracts boosts hair growth in weeks.

in Treatment 44 upvotes 9 months ago

A serum containing Centella asiatica extracellular vesicles, IGF-1, FGF-7, and caffeine significantly improved hair thickness, density, length, and reduced hair loss after 56 days. The conversation also discusses how treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole address different aspects of hair loss by reducing DHT, improving blood flow, and lowering inflammation.

community Serum containing minoxidil and bimatoprost analogs

in Product 1 year ago

A user discusses using a serum called Dallixa, containing minoxidil-like and bimatoprost-like compounds, for hair loss and greying. The user's dermatologist advised against finasteride and suggested the serum might improve hair pigmentation.

community Serum DHT data wanted for insights into dutasteride efficacy. Please get in touch!

in General 132 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about gathering serum DHT data from individuals taking dutasteride to investigate its efficacy, especially in cases with unexpectedly low DHT reduction. The aim is to explore potential genetic factors affecting drug metabolism.

community Serum DHT CAN'T cause hair loss. Sebum DHT is a better measurement.

in Research/Science 19 upvotes 1 year ago

Serum DHT is mostly inactive; sebum DHT is a better measure for hair loss. Users discuss using finasteride, dutasteride, and topical treatments like KX826 and RU58841 for better scalp DHT suppression.

community Serum DHT test Germany (Dutasteride mesotherapy)

in Research/Science 1 upvotes 2 years ago

The user is starting dutasteride mesotherapy and seeks information on checking serum DHT levels in Germany. They previously tried finasteride but experienced unpleasant side effects.

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