Some hair follicles have receptors on them that are very sensitive to this higher form of testosterone, dihydrotestosterone, and that will stimulate hair growth. Graham Flanagan: How would you ...

Tastebuds found in hair follicles could one day lead to new treatments for unwanted hair, experts have said. Scientists said ...

In women, the receptors are found in a more centralized arrangement that explains why female-pattern baldness thins hair across the head. The lack of dihydrotestosterone receptors across the rest ...

FDA is reviewing reports of hair loss among GLP-1 receptor agonist users. A preprint study suggested that GLP-1 receptor agonists may be associated with hair loss, though only in women.

Figure 3: Expression of dl in skin. Figure 4: Absence of expression of early hair follicle markers in dl mutant skin. Although it is not clear why two separate inductive pathways exist ...