research The Skin POMC System (SPS): Leads and Lessons from the Hair Follicle
This article discusses the potential role of a local skin POMC system in the murine hair cycle and cutaneous stress responses, with no new results presented.
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Spatiotemporal Expression, Distribution, and Processing of POMC and POMC-derived Peptides in Murine Skin
This study found cell-specific variations in POMC mRNA and peptide expression in murine skin, suggesting that PC1 and PC2 convertases contribute to differential POMC processing.
research An Overview of the Health Benefits, Extraction Methods and Improving the Properties of Pomegranate
This review highlights that pomegranate exhibits promising beneficial effects in preclinical and clinical studies for cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular diseases, though further research is needed on its bioavailability and metabolites for effective therapeutic use.
research Screening of hair growth promoting activity of Punica granatum L. (pomegranate) leaves extracts and its potential to exhibit antidandruff and anti-lice effect
This study found that both alcoholic and aqueous extracts of Punica granatum L. showed potential for promoting hair growth and exhibited anti-lice and antidandruff activities in a mouse model.
research Proopiomelanocortin (POMC) and Psychodermatology
This review discusses the interplay between dermatology and psychology in psychodermatology, highlighting the impact of neuroendocrine stress pathways on skin diseases and the importance of considering skin of color.
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2 / 1000+ resultscommunity Hair fibers look like dandruff
A woman using minoxidil for hair loss is trying hair fibers but finds they look like dandruff. Suggestions include using pomade, Derm Match, matte eye shadow, mascara, and spray applicators for a more natural look.
community I had taken minoxidil for 4 months then quit. Lose hair again. Taking redensyl now. Can I just use redensyl alone?
The user initially used minoxidil for hair loss, stopped, and then tried redensyl, but is unsure if it works effectively alone. They are considering finasteride despite concerns about side effects and are also using natural treatments like Babushka Agafia shampoo and pomelo peel concoctions.
