This review discusses treatments for androgenic alopecia, noting that current options like finasteride and minoxidil are effective for only 10% of patients, thus highlighting the need for new therapies.
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January 2006 in “The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Journal of clinical endocrinology & metabolism” In this study, reduced androgen receptor gene methylation and shorter CAG repeats in children with premature pubarche may lead to increased hair follicle sensitivity to steroid hormones, potentially causing early pubic hair development.
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January 2021 in “Skin appendage disorders” This study observed that telogen effluvium, or acute hair loss, often occurs 1 to 3 months after SARS-CoV-2 infection, earlier than classic telogen effluvium.
This study reports that the proposed treatment scheme for diffuse and androgenetic hair loss showed high therapeutic efficacy in improving patients' hair condition.
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January 2010 in “PubMed” This review discusses various conventional and experimental treatments for keloids and hypertrophic scars, noting the unknown pathogenetic mechanisms and need for further research into safety and efficacy, and reports no new clinical results.