Summary Of Series (So Far) When it comes to fighting hair loss by reducing DHT, there are four main levers of attack: Reducing free testosterone Inhibiting 5-alpha reductase Blocking androgen receptors A mystery lever (well get to that soon) In the last article, we covered the major ways of reducing DHT by reducing free testosterone, and provided some examples of the drugs and supplements which achieve this (inadvertently or not)
Bloodwork context: Users tracking objective markers at weeks 4-8 commonly monitor serum glutathione (erythrocyte GSH), liver enzymes (AST/ALT/GGT), hs-CRP (inflammation), and oxidative stress markers (F2-isoprostanes, 8-OHdG)
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In the atherosclerotic lesions, the primary source of chronic inflammatory responses is represented by lipid-laden foam cells caused by excessive lipid accumulation, ROS generation, intramural retention of oxidized LDLs (oxLDLs), and minimally oxLDLs, with many of these responses mediated by toll-like receptor-4 (TLR-4, by recognition and assembly of multi-molecular complexes, reviewed elsewhere) (54)
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