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research Discovery of a sol–gel reinforcing the strength of hair structure: mechanisms of action and macroscopic effects on the hair

2 citations , February 2016 in “Journal of sol-gel science and technology”

A small molecule can strengthen fine hair, making it more resistant and natural-feeling.

research Development of a three‐point cantilever bending technique to study the mechanical properties of hair styling ingredients

1 citations , December 2022 in “Skin Research and Technology”

The technique helps measure how hair styling ingredients affect hair's stiffness and flexibility.

research Development of a stiffness‐angle law for simplifying the measurement of human hair stiffness

3 citations , January 2018 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science”

Hair stiffness increased by 13.2% after caffeine treatment, validating the Stiffness-Angle Law as an effective measurement method.

AKT2 Gene Polymorphisms, sRANKL/OPG and Hormone Measurements in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Women

research AKT2 Gene Polymorphisms, sRANKL/OPG and Hormone Measurements in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Women

January 2017 in “Clinical & medical biochemistry”

Certain gene variations in AKT2 are more common in women with PCOS and are linked to higher levels of specific hormones and symptoms.

research Testosterone, sex hormone-binding globulin and dehydroepiandrosterone levels and cervical length of Egyptian women with a history of recurrent miscarriages, polycystic ovary syndrome and without the conditions at three stages of pregnancy

1 citations , January 2023 in “Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology”

High DHEA and short cervical length in women with PCOS and recurrent miscarriages may harm pregnancy outcomes.

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community 26M Baseline blood work done before Finasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 7 upvotes 4 years ago

A person considering finasteride for hair loss checked their hormone levels before starting treatment. They are concerned about the potential increase in estradiol and its effects, as well as the impact on their sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) and free testosterone levels.

community Boys how is no one seeing positive results from pyrilutamide

in Chat 26 upvotes 3 years ago

Pyrilutimide, a treatment for hair loss; it's effectiveness compared to other treatments such as Finasteride and RU58841; and some users’ experiences with the treatment.

community Finasteride doubled my testosterone & estrogen

in Chat 265 upvotes 9 months ago

Finasteride increased testosterone and estrogen, stopped hair loss, and promoted regrowth. Users discussed side effects like libido changes and considered adding minoxidil and aromatase inhibitors.

community Creatine Doesn’t Cause Hair Loss: Stop the BS

in Research/Science 140 upvotes 10 months ago

Creatine does not cause hair loss, despite many users reporting personal experiences of hair shedding. Scientific evidence shows no link between creatine and increased hair loss or hormone changes.

community Why some people experience problems on Finasteride/Dutasteride (my theory)

in Research/Science 18 upvotes 8 months ago

Some people have side effects from finasteride and dutasteride due to hormonal predisposition, especially if DHT dominant. Alternatives like RU58841, Pyrilutamide, and Breezula are suggested to target scalp androgen receptors without altering overall hormones.

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