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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Nestin Expression in Hair Follicle Sheath Progenitor Cells
Nestin is found in hair follicle progenitor cells, linking them to neural stem cells.
research Identification of a Secreted BMP Antagonist, Ectodin, Integrating BMP, FGF, and SHH Signals from the Tooth Enamel Knot
Ectodin integrates BMP, SHH, and FGF signals in developing ectodermal organs.
research Alopecia Areata Profiling Shows TH1, TH2, and IL-23 Cytokine Activation Without Parallel TH17/TH22 Skewing
Alopecia areata involves immune activation in the scalp, suggesting treatments targeting TH1, TH2, and IL-23 pathways.
research Shh Maintains Dermal Papilla Identity and Hair Morphogenesis via a Noggin–Shh Regulatory Loop
Sonic hedgehog signaling is crucial for hair growth and maintaining hair follicle identity.
research Effects of Shampoo and Water Washing on Hair Cortisol Concentrations
Washing hair with water or shampoo lowers cortisol levels in hair.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Shed switching from fin to dut?
A user has been on finasteride for over 1.5 years but is still losing hair, so they're switching to dutasteride and taking both for 3 months before stopping finasteride. They're concerned about potential hair shedding during the switch even when done correctly.
community Should I continue finasteride or quit?
A 19-year-old is considering whether to continue finasteride at 0.5mg every other day due to concerns about side effects. They are seeking advice on dosage frequency and potential side effects, noting no issues so far.
community Should I switch from fin to dut? (21 y/o diffuse thinner)
A 21-year-old experiencing diffuse thinning is considering switching from finasteride to dutasteride after using topical and oral minoxidil and finasteride. They have seen some regrowth but are concerned about overall density loss, especially at the crown.
community shampoo with piroctone olamine in US?
The conversation is about finding a reasonably priced shampoo with piroctone olamine in the US. The user is cautious about trying new or smaller brands.
community Shower thought: at least this might be the last year we don't have Phase 2 results.
New hair loss treatments, including Breezula, VDPHL01, and PP405, are nearing Phase 3 trials, offering hope for effective solutions. Current treatments like finasteride and minoxidil remain effective, but early intervention is crucial.