research 5α-Reductases in Human Physiology: An Unfolding Story
We need to learn more about 5α-reductases and neuroactive steroids to safely make drugs targeting these enzymes.
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570-600 / 736 results research Localization of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor Type 2 in Hair and Nail: Implications for Terminal Differentiation
PAI-2 helps in the maturation and protection of hair and nail cells.
research Finasteride Alleviates High Fat Associated Protein-Overload Nephropathy by Inhibiting Trimethylamine N-Oxide Synthesis and Regulating Gut Microbiota
Finasteride may help treat kidney disease caused by a high-fat diet by reducing harmful toxins and improving gut bacteria.
research 5α-Reductases in Human Physiology: An Unfolding Story
Enzymes called 5α-reductases have many body functions and need more research to safely use inhibitors.
research A Review: Pharmacological Activities of Quinoline Alkaloids of Cinchona Species
Quinoline alkaloids from Cinchona may help treat cancer, diabetes, fungal infections, and promote hair growth.
research Skin and Hair
The document concludes that protecting skin from the sun, avoiding smoking, and using treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride can help manage skin and hair aging.
research Anti-Graying Effects of External and Internal Treatments with Luteolin on Hair in Model Mice
Luteolin can reduce hair graying in mice, with external treatment being more effective.
research Intracellular Protons Accelerate Aging and Activate Aging Hallmarks in Mice
Acid inside cells speeds up aging and turns on aging signs in mice.
research Transglutaminase 2 Deficiency Leads to Lipid Accumulation and Reduced Autophagy in SZ95 Sebocytes
Lack of TG2 increases fat storage and lowers cell cleanup in skin oil cells.
research Single-Cell RNA Sequencing and Proteomic Analysis of Dermal Fibroblasts Cultured From Female Scalp Identifies Significant Alterations in Cell Populations With Age
Aging changes scalp cells, possibly affecting hair health in older women.
research Long-Term Oral Administration of 5α-Reductase Inhibitor Attenuates Erectile Function by Inhibiting Autophagy and Promoting Apoptosis of Smooth Muscle Cells in Corpus Cavernosum of Aged Rats
Long-term use of a certain medication can worsen erectile function in aged rats by damaging penile muscle cells.
research Androgens Activate Lipogenesis Through an AKT-Independent mTOR Pathway Stimulation and a Limitation of Autophagy in an Androgen-Sensitive Sebocyte Cell Line
Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) increases oil production in skin cells by activating mTOR, and mTOR inhibitors can reduce this effect.
research Hydroxytyrosol Prevents Dermal Papilla Cells Inflammation Under Oxidative Stress by Inducing Autophagy
Hydroxytyrosol from olive oil helps protect hair cells from damage and could prevent hair loss.
research Autophagy Controls the Protein Composition of Hair Shafts
Autophagy is important for determining the protein makeup of hair.
research Autophagy Controls Epidermal Tumour Formation and Hair Follicle Stem Cell Activation
Autophagy in skin cells is important for preventing inflammation, skin tumors, and controlling hair growth timing.
research The Bacterial Metabolite, Butyrate, Prolongs Anagen and Promotes Autophagy, Mitochondrial Activity, Melanogenesis and Antimicrobial Peptide Production in Human Scalp Hair Follicles
Butyrate helps hair grow longer, improves hair cell health, increases pigment production, and boosts hair's natural defenses.
research Vitamin D Protection Against Acute UV Damage: A Critical Role of Autophagy in the Skin
Vitamin D can reduce skin inflammation caused by UV rays by enhancing cell "fitness" and skin repair.
research Insulin Resistance and Beta-Cell Dysfunction and the Relationship with Cardio-Metabolic Disorders Among Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Women with PCOS have more insulin resistance and are more likely to have heart-related health issues, with insulin resistance being a bigger factor than β-cell problems.
research Selected Issues in the Production of Raw Materials, Food, and Cosmetics, Vol. 3
Bee pollen, green tea, essential oils, and various plant extracts improve skin and hair health.
research The Microanatomy of Human Skin in Aging
Aging skin shows thinner layers, fewer hair follicles, and new biomarkers like increased space between cells and smaller sebaceous glands.
research Abnormal Wool Growth and Alopecia of Artificially Reared Lambs
Lambs fed a liquid diet showed abnormal wool and skin, which improved with more B-vitamins, suggesting a link to B-vitamin deficiency.
research Design of a New Molecule Proven to Be Safe and Effective for Topical Depigmenting and Antiaging Method
A new molecule was found to be a safe and effective skin lightener and anti-aging product.
research Inflammation, Stem Cells and Wound Healing in Skin Aging
Aging skin is affected by inflammation, reduced stem cell function, and slower wound healing.
research Valproic Acid and/or Rapamycin Preconditioning Protects Hair Follicle Stem Cells from Oxygen Glucose Serum Deprivation-Induced Oxidative Injury via Activating Nrf2 Pathway
Valproic acid and rapamycin protect hair follicle stem cells from damage by activating a protective pathway.
research The Utility of DHL-HisZnNa, a Novel Antioxidant, Against Anticancer Agent-Induced Alopecia in Breast Cancer Patients: A Multicenter Phase II Clinical Trial
DHL-HisZnNa may help reduce hair loss from chemotherapy, but more research is needed.
research Resistance Training Ameliorates Finasteride-Induced Disturbance in Protein Homeostasis in Skeletal Muscle of Rats
Resistance exercise can reduce muscle protein issues caused by finasteride.
research Finasteride, Not Tamsulosin, Increases Severity of Erectile Dysfunction and Decreases Testosterone Levels in Men With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Finasteride worsens erectile dysfunction and lowers testosterone in men with enlarged prostates, unlike tamsulosin.
research Pellagra and Anorexia Nervosa: A Case Report
A woman with anorexia nervosa improved after treatment for pellagra, reminding doctors to check for this deficiency in patients with eating disorders.
research Study on the Mechanism of Cadmium Chloride Pollution Accelerating Skin Tissue Metabolism Disorder, Aging and Inhibiting Hair Regeneration
Cadmium chloride pollution can cause skin disorders, speed up aging, and prevent hair growth.
research Research Progress on the Application of Stem Cells in Hair Regeneration
Stem cells show promise for hair regrowth, but challenges remain.