Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

Skin stem cells are crucial for maintaining and repairing the skin and hair, using a complex mix of signals to do so.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

Testosterone therapy improves physical function, strength, and body composition in older men with low testosterone levels.

Improving artificial vascular grafts requires better materials and surface designs to reduce blood clotting and support blood vessel cell growth.

Anticancer drugs are increasingly found in surface waters, and their long-term environmental effects are not well understood, requiring better testing methods.

The circadian clock affects skin stem cell behavior, impacting aging and cancer risk.

Hair loss and aging are caused by the breakdown of a key protein in hair stem cells.

Chitin and chitosan are useful in cosmetics for oral care, haircare, and skincare, including UV protection and strength improvement.

Tofacitinib is safe and effective for severe alopecia areata, but hair loss may return 2 months after stopping treatment.

Testing basal 17-HP levels is a good way to screen for nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia in women with high androgen levels.

Laser hair removal is the most requested cosmetic procedure and has become a scientifically-based treatment suitable for all skin types.

Antiandrogens like flutamide are effective in treating conditions like prostate cancer and hair loss, but there's a need for more potent versions. Understanding their structure can help develop better treatments.

A new microneedle patch made from hair proteins helps regrow hair faster and better than current treatments.

Alopecia areata is likely an autoimmune disease with unclear triggers, involving various immune cells and molecules, and currently has no cure.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes, especially if they are Asian or obese.

Researchers found 19 genes important for root hair growth in a plant called Arabidopsis.

Chemotherapy can cause skin problems like hair loss, mouth sores, and skin darkening, and recognizing these can affect treatment decisions.

Pectin biosynthesis is essential for the growth of cotton fibers and Arabidopsis root hairs.

Hormone treatments for transgender individuals generally improve mental health and physical transition, with some health risks that require medical supervision.

Flutamide is more effective and has fewer side effects than spironolactone for treating hirsutism.

The document concludes that recognizing and treating cutaneous lupus erythematosus early is crucial for managing the skin and potential systemic symptoms.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a genetic disorder with two forms, causing symptoms like early puberty and severe acne, but can be identified through screening and treated with glucocorticoids.

Keratinocytes help heal skin wounds by interacting with immune cells and producing substances that kill pathogens.

Cancer cells often have more copies of TERT and TERC genes, which helps them grow and could affect patient outcomes.

Targeting the IL-23/IL-17 pathway effectively treats several inflammatory skin diseases.

Microneedles improve drug delivery in various body parts, are safe and painless, and show promise in cosmetology, vaccination, insulin delivery, and other medical applications.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.

The drug IPI-926 is safe at 160 mg daily and may help treat certain tumors, especially basal cell carcinoma.

Damage to skin releases dsRNA, which activates TLR3 and helps in skin and hair follicle regeneration.

Fat cells in the skin help start healing and form important repair cells after injury.