DHT, or dihydrotestosterone, is the androgen hormone responsible for follicle miniaturization, the progressive shrinking of hair follicles that causes hair to become thinner and shorter over time until the follicle becomes dormant
Across tendon, muscle, and connective-tissue models, it promotes regenerative healing rather than scar formationimproving strength, vascularization, and recovery even under impaired conditions
Acute exercise can alter gut hormone levels, with evidence on GLP-1 being mixedseveral studies show increases in GLP-1 with exercise, while others show minimal changes or decreases
It positively influences serotonin and dopamine activity, promoting emotional stability, cognitive performance, and neural health
[DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] 30.Favreau L.V., Pickett C.B
Gene therapy and editing: Novel potential treatments for neuronal channelopathies