research The Breast Cancer Wars: Fear, Hope and the Pursuit of a Cure in Twentieth Century America
Understanding breast cancer requires considering both medical advancements and social influences.
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research Scalp Biopsy Identifies Systemic Amyloidosis Presenting as Isolated Telogen Effluvium: A Case Report
A scalp biopsy revealed systemic amyloidosis in a woman who initially seemed to have a common hair loss condition.
research Demethylation of Methionine and Keratin Damage in Human Hair
Copper and iron cause keratin damage in hair by converting methionine to homocysteine.
research Endocrine Disorders and Infertility
Hormone imbalances from the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands can cause infertility, but treating these disorders can improve fertility.
research Viva Questions from the Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology
The document concludes that various skin conditions have specific characteristics and treatments, and highlights the importance of vitamin D in managing these dermatological issues.
research Prolonged Use of Finasteride-Induced Gonadal Sex Steroids Alterations, DNA Damage, and Menstrual Bleeding in Women
Long-term use of finasteride in women can cause hormonal changes, DNA damage, and menstrual issues.
research The Anti-Atopic Lotions Containing Fucoidan Extracted from Ecklonia Cava Impact on Hairless Mice with Atopic Dermatitis
Lotion with fucoidan from brown seaweed improved skin and reduced allergy symptoms in mice with dermatitis.
research Cicatricial Alopecia: Overview and Treatment Recommendations
Permanent hair loss from cicatricial alopecia is treated by reducing inflammation and managing symptoms, but regrowth in scarred areas is unlikely.
research Roles of Type 10 17beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase in Intracrinology and Metabolism of Isoleucine and Fatty Acids
This enzyme helps metabolize fatty acids and isoleucine, and could be key in treating neurological diseases and certain cancers.
research Amyloid-Associated Alopecia: A Reappraisal Including Its Pathophysiology
Amyloid deposits linked to a type of protein may cause a unique pattern of hair loss by disrupting hair growth cycles.
research Evaluation of Serum Amyloid A3 in Young Adult Males with Early Onset of Androgenic Alopecia
Young men with early hair loss and high SAA3 levels are at higher risk for heart disease.
research Template-Directed Self-Assembly and Growth of Insulin Amyloid Fibrils
A new method speeds up insulin amyloid fibril growth, useful for studying diseases.
research Dissimilar Effects of Hydrophilic Carbon Dots on Amyloid Aggregation of Two Model Proteins and Mechanism Discussion
Hydrophilic carbon dots cause one protein to clump more and prevent another from clumping.
research Localized Primary Cutaneous Nodular Amyloidosis in a Patient With Paraproteinemia
An elderly man with skin amyloidosis and abnormal blood proteins was monitored without finding widespread disease after 18 months.
research Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis Presenting as Pigmented Papules Over Pinna
Pigmented papules on the ear can be a rare skin condition called cutaneous amyloidosis, treatable with topical tretinoin.
research Posters Presented at the 19th Joint Meeting of the International Society of Dermatopathology, March 2–3, 2016, Hilton Crystal City at Washington Reagan National Airport, Arlington, Virginia, USA
The meeting showcased rare skin disease cases, highlighting the need for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
research Multiple Myeloma-Associated Amyloidosis Presenting With Acrolocalized Acquired Cutis Laxa
A man with rare skin changes on his fingers was diagnosed with multiple myeloma-linked amyloidosis.
research Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Mediterranean Fever Gene Mutations
Hidradenitis suppurativa may be more severe in people with Mediterranean fever gene mutations.
research Cutis Verticis Gyrata Heralding a Diagnosis of Primary Systemic Amyloidosis in a Patient with Cardioembolic Stroke
Recognizing CVG can help diagnose systemic amyloidosis early.
research Minoxidil-Induced Trichostasis Spinulosa of Terminal Hair
Minoxidil use can cause trichostasis spinulosa in long-term hair loss patients.
research Can Male-Pattern Baldness Be Prevented? Promising Results from a Study on Treating Male-Pattern Baldness with Oral Finasteride
Finasteride may increase hair growth and prevent baldness in men, but can cause sexual side effects.
research New Plaque Protein Identified in Brains of People with Alzheimer's Disease
Scientists found a new protein, AMY117, common in Alzheimer's patients, which could be important for treatment and diagnosis.
research First Reboxetine Trial Results Reported
Finasteride increased hair count and regrowth in men with hair loss but also caused more sexual side effects than placebo.
research News in Brief
A new protein linked to Alzheimer's was discovered, and a hair loss treatment showed effectiveness but had some sexual side effects.
research Baiting Proteins with C60
C60 fullerenes can alter protein function and may help develop new disease inhibitors.
research Increased Hair Polyamine Levels in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's patients have higher levels of certain chemicals in their hair.
research Profuse Hair Loss Due to Sudden Weight Loss and Hormonal Injections in Women
Rapid weight loss from dieting and hormonal injections can cause significant hair loss in women.
research Investigation of the Crosstalk Between Proteasome Function and Nucleotide Excision Repair Mechanism During Aging
The document concludes that the discussed biological mechanisms and potential therapies are not related to hair loss or hair growth.
research Multiple Flat Warts Due to Tetracycline
Stopping tetracycline can lead to the disappearance of flat warts.
research Susan Lee Lindquist (1949–2016)—Pioneer in the Study of Cellular Protein Folding and Disease
Susan Lee Lindquist was a pioneering biologist who made significant contributions to understanding protein folding and its role in disease.