research Ancient Lineages of the Keratin-Associated Protein (KRTAP) Genes and Their Co-Option in the Evolution of the Hair Follicle
Some hair protein genes evolved early and were adapted for use in hair follicles.
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research Ancient Lineages of the Keratin-Associated Protein (KRTAP) Genes and Their Co-option in the Evolution of the Hair Follicle
Keratin-associated proteins have ancient origins and were used for different purposes before being adapted for hair in mammals.
research The Ancient Remedies of Alopecia
Modern treatments for hair loss are more effective and less unpleasant than ancient remedies.
research Design of a Multifunctional Biomaterial Inspired by Ancient Chinese Medicine for Hair Regeneration in Burned Skin
The new biomaterial inspired by ancient Chinese medicine effectively promotes hair growth and heals wounds in burned skin.
research Prolactin and the Skin: A Dermatological Perspective on an Ancient Pleiotropic Peptide Hormone
Prolactin affects hair growth and skin conditions, and could be a target for new skin disease treatments.
research Cloning of a Functional Vitamin D Receptor from the Lamprey, an Ancient Vertebrate Lacking a Calcified Skeleton and Teeth
Lampreys have a functional vitamin D receptor that may help detoxify harmful substances.
research High-Resolution Stable Isotope Profiles of Modern Elephant (Loxodonta Africana) Tusk Dentin and Tail Hair from Kenya: Implications for Identifying Seasonal Variability in Climate, Ecology, and Diet in Ancient Proboscideans
Elephant tusks and hair reveal seasonal diet and climate changes.
research Haplotypes Spanning Centromeric Regions Reveal Persistence of Large Blocks of Archaic DNA
Ancient DNA blocks are still present in human genomes, possibly due to advantages they provide.
research Herding Practices in the Keriya Valley (Xinjiang, China) During the Bronze and Iron Ages Using Stable Isotopic Analysis of Animal Hair
Ancient herders in the Keriya Valley fed their animals mainly C3 plants, with some C4 plant feeding possibly due to herd movement or seasonal changes.
research Detection of Cortisol, Estradiol, and Testosterone in Archaeological Human Hair from the Dakhleh Oasis, Egypt
Ancient hair can preserve hormones, revealing health and fertility insights.
research Evolution of Trichocyte Keratins
Hair keratins evolved from ancient proteins, diversifying through gene changes, crucial for forming claws and later hair in mammals.
research Recent Advances in the Characterization of Hair of Mummies from the Chilean Andean Coast
The hair of two ancient Chilean mummies is well-preserved and contains high levels of heavy metals.
research Diverse Northern Asian and Jomon-Related Genetic Structure Discovered Among Socially Complex Three Kingdoms Period Gaya Region Koreans
The DNA of ancient Koreans from the Three Kingdoms period shows a mix of northern Chinese and Japanese-Jomon ancestry, revealing two distinct genetic groups.
research Hair Restoration Surgery
Hair restoration surgery has greatly improved since ancient times.
research Keshya Drugs in Bhava Prakasha Nighantu: A Review
The review lists substances from an ancient text that are good for hair health.
research A Bronze Head of the Fifth Century B.C.
The bronze head shows the high skill and beauty valued by ancient Greek sculptors.
research In This Issue
Alexander the Great's engineers built a causeway using a natural sand bridge, some tiger moths avoid bats by mimicking toxic relatives' sounds, early metabolism and RNA enzymes support the ancient RNA world theory, and vitamin D is crucial for hair growth and its absence can cause baldness.
research Hair Loss
The document concludes that understanding hair loss and its psychological impact is crucial for physicians to provide effective counseling and treatment to patients.
research Siddha Medicine: Background, Principles, and Application for Skin Diseases
Siddha medicine uses herbs and minerals to safely treat skin diseases like psoriasis and eczema.
research The Chemistry Mechanism of Hair Dyes
Permanent hair dyes use chemicals that react with hydrogen peroxide to create color.
research Wound Healing
Wound healing is complex and requires more research to enhance treatment methods.
research History as a Tool in Identifying New Old Drugs
Finasteride, originally for prostate issues, also treats hair loss, similar to effects from certain plants.
research Modulation of Hair Growth Promoting Effect by Natural Products
Natural products like plant extracts can help promote hair growth and could be used to treat hair loss.
research Seven Aesthetic Facial Proportions
The document concludes that ideal facial proportions are guided by specific measurements and symmetry to enhance beauty, but individual characteristics must be considered.
research Leprosy and Psoriasis: A Heated Controversy
Leprosy and psoriasis were historically confused, but were finally distinguished as separate diseases in the 1800s.
research Neem (Azadirachta Indica): A Panacea of All Diseases
Neem is highly beneficial for health and beauty with no major side effects.
research Hypothyroidism and Stress: A Review Article
Stress may contribute to the development of hypothyroidism, and both modern and Ayurvedic treatments can manage the condition.
research Ginseng May Provide Benefits on Multiple Fronts
Ginseng might help with energy, memory, aging, cancer, skin issues, and hair loss.
research The Human Tri-Peptide GHK and Tissue Remodeling
The peptide GHK-Cu helps heal and remodel tissue, improves skin and hair health, and has potential for treating age-related inflammatory diseases.
research Spigo Nardo: From the Este Herbarium a Possible Solution for Its Taxonomical Attribution
Researchers concluded that "spigo nardo" is the Himalayan plant Nardostachys jatamansi, used historically in medicine and cosmetics, now critically endangered.