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research Histochemical and Immunohistochemical Markers for Human Eccrine and Apocrine Sweat Glands: An Aid for Histopathologic Differentiation of Sweat Gland Tumors

73 citations , November 2001 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings”

Markers help differentiate between apocrine and eccrine sweat glands to identify sweat gland tumors.

research 439 Gradients of Mesenchymal Stiffness Control Sweat Gland Cell Fate Specification During Morphogenesis

November 2025 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Mesenchymal stiffness affects sweat gland cell development.

research A transient dermal niche and dual epidermal programs underlie sweat gland development

April 2023 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)”

Sweat gland development involves two unique skin cell programs and a temporary skin environment.

research Transglutaminase Activity Is Conserved in Stratified Epithelia and Skin Appendages of Mammals and Birds

8 citations , January 2023 in “International journal of molecular sciences”

Transglutaminase activity is important for skin and is found in both mammals and birds.

research Sexual Hormones in Human Skin

305 citations , February 2007 in “Hormone and metabolic research”

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

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community Sugar and Hair loss connections

in Research/Science 41 upvotes 1 year ago

High sugar diets may worsen hair loss by increasing 5α-reductase activity and androgen levels, especially in women with PCOS. A low sugar diet might reduce scalp DHT levels, similar to finasteride, but genetics also significantly influence hair loss.

community Hot weather causing hair shedding?

in Minoxidil 3 upvotes 7 months ago

Hot weather can increase hair shedding, possibly due to dehydration and active sebaceous glands. Using shampoos with salicylic acid or zinc pyrithione may help; daily anti-inflammatory use is not recommended.

community Androgenetic alopecia is a skin disease: DHT-mediated skin disorders

in Research/Science 63 upvotes 2 years ago

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) impacts various skin conditions, including Androgenetic alopecia and seborrheic dermatitis, by causing overactivity in sebaceous glands. Topical medications Tacrolimus and Clobetasol can reduce these inflammatory conditions, and treatments like RU58841, Minoxidil, and Finasteride may also be beneficial.

community Is this true? It can be a major breakthrough

in Research/Science 1008 upvotes 3 months ago

Deoxyribose sugar gel may stimulate hair regrowth similarly to minoxidil by enhancing blood supply and follicle activity. Human trials are necessary, and current products have mixed results.

community Tfw you’ve been swallowing dut for 6 months and your hair still looks like a mangled birds nest

in Satire 401 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair loss treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride, with mixed results and suggestions for combining treatments or considering hair transplants. Some users experience no improvement or side effects.

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