September 2024 in “Cutis” This study reached a consensus among experts on the most important diversity, equity, and inclusion topics for dermatology residency curricula, suggesting integration may enhance patient care for diverse populations.
July 2019 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)” This study found that combining honey and ghee in equal parts led to oxidative stress and toxicity in rats, as evidenced by biochemical changes and mild liver inflammation.
October 2014 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” This review discusses the formation and goals of the Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance (PeDRA) but reports no new clinical results; it emphasizes collaborative research to advance treatment options for pediatric skin disorders.
This study found no significant differences in selenium levels in blood or hair between healthy individuals from high and low nasopharyngeal carcinoma risk areas, suggesting selenium levels are not influenced by age, sex, or residence.
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July 2007 in “Genes & Development” This study found that maternal PPARγ is essential for preventing the production of inflammatory lipids in mouse milk, which can otherwise cause inflammation, alopecia, and growth retardation in nursing pups.
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October 2006 in “Current opinion in cell biology” This article reviews advances in feather development and regeneration, including pattern formation, stem cell biology, and evolution, but presents no new experimental results.
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September 2017 in “Journal of Open Innovation Technology Market and Complexity” This paper describes how market and social forces impact the development of social innovations, offering ways to bridge social gaps by engaging youth and connecting corporations with communities.
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March 2022 in “Molecules” This study examines the role of nanotechnology in cosmetics, highlighting its benefits in improving ingredient solubility and stability, but also noting challenges such as cost, shelf life, and safety concerns, along with regulatory complexities, particularly in harmonizing global legislation.
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June 2018 in “Medicine Health Care and Philosophy” This article proposes criteria to differentiate between medicalization and over-medicalization, examining the consequences and ethical considerations of misidentifying medical issues, and suggests guideline questions to help draw clearer boundaries in medicine.
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October 2025 in “Advanced Materials” This study found that a newly created biomimetic microneedle platform effectively expedited wound repair in diabetic animal models by reducing inflammation, enhancing angiogenesis, and promoting skin regeneration through targeted drug delivery and immune response modification.
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September 2007 in “The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology” Glucocorticoid receptors help regulate genes important for skin health and hair growth.
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May 2007 in “Oncology Reports” This study found that increased metastatic ability in colorectal cancer in a rat model was linked to changes in expression of multiple genes, including TGF-beta, PDGFb, and Rho B.
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January 2003 This article explores the structure of mammal body hair and the challenges in explaining its evolutionary origins, reporting no new empirical findings.
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October 2017 in “Dermatologic Surgery” This review discusses male-specific techniques for botulinum toxin application to enhance aesthetic treatment outcomes in men and reports no new clinical results.
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September 2006 in “Molecular Carcinogenesis” This study observed that K5Cre +/+ transgenic mice develop a distinct phenotype characterized by wavy hair, curly whiskers, and an increased rate of papilloma malignant transformation.
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November 2003 in “Sex Education” This article critiques the unexamined assumption of biological sexual difference in sex education and explores incorporating new materialism and social science perspectives into tertiary level teaching.
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July 2013 in “Journal of Dermatological Science” This study found that interleukin-10 deficiency in B6 mice led to inflammatory milk production due to maternal stress, causing alopecia and hepatocyte steatosis in pups.
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September 2024 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology” This article highlights both the opportunities and challenges of using big data in dermatology, noting potential benefits like improved diagnostics and public health monitoring, alongside challenges such as data quality and AI training disparities.
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May 2022 in “Ethnobotany research and applications” This study documented the indigenous uses of 68 medicinal plant species for food and beverages across three ethnic communities in Southwest Pakistan, with implications for sustainable development and cross-cultural understanding.
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May 2025 in “The Journal of Rheumatology” This case report describes a physician's journey with systemic lupus erythematosus, illustrating the disease's impact on their professional life and treatment experiences, ultimately informing their holistic patient care approach.
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March 2024 in “Skin research and technology” In this study, a modified Xception deep learning model achieved a 92% accuracy rate in diagnosing hair and scalp disorders, significantly outperforming other models, suggesting AI could improve dermatological diagnostics' accuracy and accessibility.
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August 2023 in “Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery/Indian journal of plastic surgery” This source reports that the Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery received its first Journal Impact Factor of 0.8 for 2022, a notable achievement highlighting its significant contributions to the field of plastic surgery.
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September 2011 in “Hair transplant forum international” This article discusses recent, irreversible changes in the interaction between hair restoration surgeons and their patients, with no new research findings reported.
1 citations
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February 2006 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” This narrative review shares a personal account of meeting and collaborating with Irwin Freedberg while discussing the historical development of keratin research and its clinical implications, without presenting new data or results.
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February 2006 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Irwin Freedberg greatly advanced dermatology research and mentored many future scientists.
July 2025 in “PNAS Nexus” This study integrated single-cell RNA-seq data from four previous studies to create a comprehensive human corneal cell state meta-atlas, revealing novel marker genes, rare cell states, and distinct transcription factors, and offering a tool to enhance future cornea research.
August 2026 in “Urban Education” This position paper argues that the Natural Hair Movement acts as a refuge and resistance tool for Black women and girls against racialized beauty standards, emphasizing the movement's role in challenging discriminatory dress codes and promoting empowerment and self-expression among Black children.
June 2026 in “Vilnius University Proceedings” This source describes the proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Evolutionary Medicine, summarizing over 100 scientific presentations focused on human development, health, and adaptation in changing environments, and commemorating Vilnius University's historical contributions to auxology and evolutionary medicine.
March 2026 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology” This narrative review highlights important religious and cultural factors influencing dermatologic care for Muslim patients and proposes culturally sensitive strategies to improve patient-centered care, emphasizing respect for privacy, dignity, and spiritual values.
December 2025 in “Drug Testing and Analysis” This meeting underscored that hair testing is a crucial and evolving area in forensic and toxicological science, emphasizing advancements in analytical methods and its importance in public health and legal medicine.