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GlossaryToll-like receptor 3

detects viral RNA to trigger immune responses

Toll-like receptor 3 (TLR3) is a protein that plays a crucial role in the immune system by recognizing and responding to viral infections. It detects double-stranded RNA, a molecular pattern associated with many viruses, and triggers an immune response to help fight off the infection.

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research Toll-Like Receptor Function in Acute Wounds

65 citations , May 2017 in “Advances in wound care”

Toll-like receptors are important for wound healing, but can slow it down in diabetic wounds.

research The L412F variant of Toll-like receptor 3 (TLR3) is associated with cutaneous candidiasis, increased susceptibility to cytomegalovirus, and autoimmunity

55 citations , November 2010 in “Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology”

The L412F variant of TLR3 is linked to skin infections, more viral infections, and autoimmune issues.

research Toll-like receptor-targeted anti-tumor therapies: Advances and challenges

44 citations , November 2022 in “Frontiers in Immunology”

TLR-targeted therapies show promise in cancer treatment by helping destroy tumors.

Toll-Like Receptor 4 (TLR4): New Insights into Immunity and Aging

research Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4): new insight immune and aging

15 citations , November 2023 in “Immunity & ageing”

TLR4 is important in aging-related diseases and could be a new treatment target.

research Timely Wound Healing Is Dependent on Endothelial but Not on Hair Follicle Stem Cell Toll-Like Receptor 2 Signaling

15 citations , May 2022 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Endothelial TLR2 is crucial for timely wound healing, but HFSC TLR2 is not needed.

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community Why does MPB only affect the scalp

in Research/Science 14 upvotes 1 year ago

Male pattern baldness (MPB) may be influenced by androgen receptors in scalp hair follicles and potentially poor blood flow. Transplanted hair is not immune to DHT, and factors like inflammation and scalp tension might also contribute to hair loss.

community 5 Months Hair Transplant Progress / 3500 Grafts

in Transplants 1667 upvotes 2 years ago

A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant of 3500 grafts, showing significant improvement in appearance after 5 months. They underwent the procedure at Heva Clinic in Istanbul for $2,300 USD, which included aftercare, and attributed their hair loss to both genetics and traction alopecia from tight hairstyles.

community Hairloss is mentally exhausting

in Chat 24 upvotes 5 years ago

The conversation is about the mental toll of hair loss and seeking alternatives to finasteride. Suggestions include using minoxidil, considering pumpkin seed oil, and possibly seeking counseling for body dysmorphic disorder.

community Oral Minoxidil Secret Very important

in Minoxidil 237 upvotes 1 year ago

Oral minoxidil can cause side effects like shortness of breath and constipation, which may be reduced by taking it in the morning. Some users experience no side effects, while others switch to topical treatments or adjust their dosage and timing to manage symptoms.

community 6 months of treatment, best decision of my life.

in Progress Pictures 5824 upvotes 1 year ago

Significant hair regrowth and increased confidence after using 1 mg finasteride for 6 months and 5 mg oral minoxidil for 3 months. No major side effects, except unwanted hair growth near temples and eyebrows.

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