research Genetic and Hormonal Influence on SARS-CoV-2 Infection Susceptibility
Men may be more vulnerable to severe COVID-19 due to genetic and hormonal factors, but more research is needed.
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research TMPRSS2, Required for SARS-CoV-2 Entry, Is Downregulated in Lung Cells by Enzalutamide, a Prostate Cancer Therapeutic
A prostate cancer drug can lower the levels of a protein that the coronavirus uses to enter lung cells.
research Skin Tissue: A Place for SARS-CoV-2 to Multiply and Transmit?
SARS-CoV-2 might infect and multiply in skin tissue, possibly aiding in its transmission.
research Comment on 'Androgens and Women: COVID-19 Outcomes in Women with Acne Vulgaris, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, and Hirsutism'
Women with conditions like PCOS may have a higher risk of COVID-19, but treatments like isotretinoin could help those with acne.
research Enzalutamide, a Prostate Cancer Therapeutic, Downregulates TMPRSS2 in Lung and Reduces Cellular Entry of SARS-CoV-2
Enzalutamide, a prostate cancer drug, may help prevent COVID-19 by blocking the virus from entering lung cells.
research Sex Hormones in COVID-19 Severity: The Quest for Evidence and Influence Mechanisms
Sex hormones may affect COVID-19 severity and outcomes.
research Insights Into the Scenario of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Male Reproductive Toxicity
COVID-19 may harm male reproductive health and lower testosterone levels, potentially affecting fertility and causing erectile dysfunction. More research is needed.
research Use of Antiandrogens as Therapeutic Agents in COVID-19 Patients
Antiandrogens might help prevent or treat COVID-19 by blocking the virus's entry into cells.
research L-(+)-Tartaric Acid Minimally Affects Viability or Molecular Signature but Increases Expression of Selected Hair Growth-Associated Genes in Human Dermal Papilla Cells
L-(+)-Tartaric Acid may help increase certain hair growth genes without harming cells.
research The Effect of Low-Level Laser Therapy on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 Infected Cells
Low-level laser therapy may help uninfected cells but has different effects on coronavirus-infected cells.
research The Impact of Certain Genetic Variants (Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms) on Incidence and Severity of COVID-19
Certain genetic differences may affect how likely someone is to get COVID-19 and how severe it might be.
research ACE1 rs1799752 Polymorphism Is Not Associated With Long-COVID Symptomatology In Previously Hospitalized COVID-19 Survivors
The ACE1 gene variant doesn't affect long-COVID symptoms.
research Bio-Monitoring of Air Quality Using Leaves of Trees and Lichens in Urban Environments
Tree leaves and lichens can effectively indicate air pollution levels in cities.
research Phosphodiesterase (PDE) Inhibitors for the Treatment of Inflammatory Skin Conditions
PDE inhibitors, especially PDE4 inhibitors like apremilast, are effective for certain inflammatory skin conditions but have side effects and can be costly.
research Coronavirus and Obesity: Could Insulin Resistance Mediate the Severity of COVID-19 Infection?
Insulin resistance linked to obesity may increase COVID-19 severity.
research Effect of Rosemary Extract on Some Internal Organs of Young Male Albino Rats: A Histological Study
High doses of rosemary extract can harm the liver, kidneys, and reproductive organs in young rats.
research Clinical Improvements in Erectile Function and Mood in Hypogonadal Men Treated with 4.5% Nasal Testosterone Gel (Natesto)
Natesto nasal gel improves erectile function and mood in men with low testosterone within 30 days.
research Therapeutic Options and Perspectives in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
The document concludes that more research is needed on treatments for hair loss in both men and women, especially on medication combinations and their benefits.
research Telogen Effluvium Post-COVID: An Integrative Review
COVID-19 can cause temporary hair loss.
research Adverse Effects of 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors: A Narrative Review
5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors can cause negative side effects.
research I National Academic Congress of Dermatology
The I National Academic Congress of Dermatology in 2021 expanded to include participants from across Brazil and discussed dermatology topics, including COVID-19.
research Indications, Efficacy, and Side Effects of Oral Minoxidil: An Integrative Review
research Decreased Alcohol Consumption Among Former Male Users of Finasteride with Persistent Sexual Side Effects: A Preliminary Report
Finasteride use may lead to less alcohol consumption in men with lasting sexual side effects.
research Relationship Between Diet, Atopy, Family History, and Premature Hair Graying
Eating vegetarian, having allergies, and family history might be linked to getting gray hair early.
research Clinical and Epidemiological Characteristics and Associated Factors of Hair Graying: A Population-Based, Cross-Sectional Study in Turkey
Most people in Turkey start getting gray hair around 33 years old, with factors like age, education, hair loss, skin type, family history, and anxiety playing a role.
research Prevalence of Early-Onset Androgenetic Alopecia and Its Relation with Lifestyle and Dietary Habits
Unhealthy lifestyle and diet may increase the risk of early hair loss in young men.
research Transient Alopecia After Vascular Occlusion Ischemia From Calcium Hydroxylapatite
Temporary hair loss can happen after a facial rejuvenation procedure due to blood flow blockage caused by a certain filler.
research Evaluation of Total Oxidant and Total Antioxidant Status in Patients with Acne Vulgaris
Acne patients have higher levels of oxidative stress, but it's not clear if it causes or results from acne; antioxidants might help treat acne.
research Relationship of Diet to Androgenetic Alopecia
Diet affects baldness; eat balanced, less animal fat, more fruits, vegetables, and cereals.
research Vitamin D-Dependent Rickets Type II
A 3-year-old with vitamin D-resistant rickets and severe hair loss died despite treatment, highlighting the need for improved management of the condition.