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 Age-Associated Thin Hair Displays Molecular, Structural, and Mechanical Characteristic Changes
Older thin hair is not just thinner but also has different shape, structure, and stiffness.
research Baricitinib as an Effective Treatment for Lichen Planopilaris
Baricitinib may effectively treat lichen planopilaris.
research Identification of the Key Proteins Associated With Different Hair Types in Sheep and Goats
Different proteins are linked to the varying thickness of sheep and goat hair types.
research Microneedling As An Adjunctive Treatment For Trichotillomania
Microneedling helps reduce hair-pulling and promotes hair regrowth in trichotillomania patients.
research Food-Derived Crassostrea Gigas Peptides Self-Assembled Supramolecules for Scarless Healing
Pacific oyster peptides may help wounds heal without scars.
research Clinical Aspects, Pathogenesis, and Therapy Options of Alopecia Induced by Hormonal Therapy for Breast Cancer
Breast cancer hormone therapy can cause hair loss, which can be treated with daily applications of specific topical solutions like minoxidil and hydrocortisone butyrate.
research Atomoxetine-Associated Eyebrow Alopecia in a Girl With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
An 8-year-old girl's eyebrow hair loss was linked to atomoxetine for ADHD but grew back after stopping the medication.
research Fractional Erbium-Doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet Laser 2940 nm-Assisted Delivery of Topical Timolol Solution for the Treatment of Histiocytoid Hemangioma
Using a special laser and skin medication together successfully cleared a skin condition in a pregnant woman.
research Hypoparathyroidism as the Single Major Component for Decades of Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 1
A man with hypoparathyroidism had other health issues that led to a diagnosis of a rare autoimmune disorder, APS-1.
research Cognitive Testing of a Survey Instrument for Self-Assessed Menstrual Cycle Characteristics and Androgen Excess
The survey helps identify menstrual irregularities and excess male hormones, aiming to detect conditions like Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
research Hyperpigmentation Associated with the Use of Topical Cidofovir for Treatment of Trichodysplasia Spinulosa in an Immunosuppressed Adult: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Using cidofovir cream for a rare skin disease can cause skin darkening.
research Creating a Survey Instrument for Self-Assessed Menstrual Cycle Characteristics and Androgen Excess
In 2020, a new online survey was made to help identify Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in women, but it needs some improvements for better understanding and accuracy.
research De Novo Assembly and Annotation of Asiatic Lion (Panthera Leo Persica) Genome
The Asiatic lion has very low genetic diversity and unique genetic traits, highlighting the need for its conservation.
research South Asian Epidemic of Antifungal Therapeutic Failures: Congress Proceedings and Take-home Messages. First International Congress of SAARCUM: South Asian Alliance Against Recalcitrant Cutaneous Mycosis. 17 November 2018, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram, India
The congress concluded that misuse of antifungal drugs in South Asia has led to widespread treatment failure, and new approaches and regional cooperation are needed.
research Spectroscopy as a Tool to Evaluate Hair Damage and Protection
Chamomile extract can protect hair from damage caused by light.
research Epidemiological Assessment of Testosterone Levels in Women: A Factorial Analysis of Cell Proliferation
High testosterone levels in 20% of the women studied may indicate PCOS, while 80% had low levels with potential health impacts.
research The Clinical Effect of JetPeel-Assisted Topical Minoxidil in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: A Randomized Pilot Study
JetPeel-assisted minoxidil improves hair density and thickness more than minoxidil alone.
research Alopecia Associated with Agomelatine Use: A Case Report
Stopping the antidepressant agomelatine improved hair loss in a patient.
research Highly Conserved Keratin-Associated Protein 7-1 Gene in Yak, Taurine, and Zebu Cattle
The KRTAP7-1 gene is very similar across different cattle and yak breeds and likely plays a role in hair strength and shape.
research Ethnic Hair Considerations for People of African, South Asian, Muslim, and Sikh Origins
Dermatologists need to understand diverse cultural hair practices to offer better care.
research Reversible Facial Hyperpigmentation Associated With Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause facial dark spots that go away with treatment.
research Squarticles as a Nanocarrier for Targeting Minoxidil to Hair Follicles and Dermal Papilla Cells
Squarticles, tiny particles made from sebum-derived lipids, can effectively deliver minoxidil, a hair growth drug, directly to hair follicles and skin cells, with less skin penetration and more tolerability.
research Age-Associated Decrease in GDNF and Its Cognate Receptor GFRα-1 Protein Expression in Human Skin
Human skin has less GDNF and its receptor with age.
research Safety Assessment of Linum Usitatissimum (Linn.) Ingestion in New Zealand Rabbits
Prolonged linseed ingestion is safe for rabbits.
research Trichosporon Asteroides: A Novel Etiological Agent of Kerion Celsi in a Child
A child's scalp infection was caused by a fungus not previously known to do so, but it was successfully treated.
research Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma as a Potential Therapeutic Tool in Androgenetic Alopecia
Platelet-rich plasma may improve hair density in androgenetic alopecia patients.
research The Association Between Metabolic Syndrome Components and Hair Loss in Both Male and Female Individuals
Hair loss may signal metabolic problems and increased risk of heart disease, suggesting people with hair loss should be checked for these issues.
research Invasive Aspergillosis in a Patient with Asthma Post H1N1 Pneumonia
A woman with asthma improved from a severe fungal infection after treatment change, and most HIV-positive women in a UK study had low immune cell counts but were responding well to treatment.
research Factors Associated With Risk for Depression Among Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Women with PCOS and higher BMI, especially those with morbid obesity, are at greater risk for depression.