research The Effect of Spironolactone on Hirsutism and Female Androgen Metabolism
Spironolactone may help reduce hair growth and testosterone levels in some women with hirsutism.
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720-750 / 1000+ resultsresearch Hedgehog Pathway Inhibitors Against Tumor Microenvironment
Hedgehog pathway inhibitors can treat certain aggressive cancers but face limitations like resistance and side effects.
research Beneficial Effect of Spironolactone on Androgenic Alopecia
Spironolactone may help reduce hair loss in androgenic alopecia.
research Adrenal 21-Hydroxylase Gene Mutations in Slovenian Hyperandrogenic Women: Evaluation of Corticotrophin Stimulation and HLA Polymorphisms in Screening for Carrier Status
The study concluded that testing hormone levels after stimulation is not reliable for identifying carriers of 21-hydroxylase deficiency; genetic testing is necessary.
research Physical Inactivity Is a Disease Synonymous With a Non-Permissive Brain Disorder
Physical inactivity is a primary cause of many human illnesses.
research Isosexual Precocious Pseudopuberty Secondary to a Testosterone-Secreting Leydig Cell Testicular Tumor: True Isosexual Development Early After Surgery
A boy's early puberty caused by a testicular tumor returned to normal after surgery.
research Establishment of Keratinocyte Cell Lines from Human Hair Follicles
Scientists created keratinocyte cell lines from human hair that can differentiate similarly to normal skin cells, offering a new way to study skin biology and diseases.
research Objective Assessment of Treatment Response in Hirsutism
The treatment slowed hair growth but didn't always match the improvements seen by doctors or patients.
research Dermatopathia Pigmentosa Reticularis: A Rare Reticulate Pigmentary Disorder
Dermatopathia pigmentosa reticularis causes skin discoloration, hair loss, and nail problems.
research Acute Sensitivity of the Oral Mucosa to Oncogenic K-ras
Oncogenic K-ras causes rapid cancerous changes in the mouth's lining.
research Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies in Patients with Telogen Effluvium
Some people with chronic hair loss may have thyroid autoimmunity.
research Erythromelanosis Follicularis Faciei et Colli
Three Iranian men had reddish-brown facial pigmentation with no effective treatment.
research Rapid High-Performance Liquid Chromatographic Method for Detection of Interindividual Differences in Carcinogen Metabolism
Human hair follicles can assess carcinogen metabolism and imidazole compounds might be effective anticarcinogens.
research Wound Healing Mechanism in Mongolian Gerbil Skin
Mongolian gerbils heal wounds differently than mice, with unique protein levels and gene expression that affect skin repair.
research CUBIC Protocol Visualizes Protein Expression at Single Cell Resolution in Whole Mount Skin Preparations
The CUBIC protocol allows detailed 3D visualization of proteins in mouse skin biopsies.
research Effect of Finasteride on Adrenal Steroidogenesis in Men
Finasteride, when taken daily, lowers dihydrotestosterone levels but doesn't noticeably affect adrenal steroid production, except by blocking the 5 alpha-reductase enzyme.
research Seborrhoeic Dermatitis in Pygmy Goats
Pygmy goats with seborrhoeic dermatitis showed skin symptoms and temporary improvement with corticosteroids, but the cause and inheritance of the disease remain unknown.
research Glutathione-S-Epoxide Transferase in Human Hair Follicles
GSH-T levels in hair follicles are similar in smokers and non-smokers and don't increase with certain treatments.
research Erythromelanosis Follicularis Faciei Et Colli With Reticulated Hyperpigmentation Of The Extremities
A rare skin condition causes red and dark patches on the face and limbs.
research Atlas of Geriatric Dermatology
The book details skin conditions in older adults, their link to mental health, cancer treatment importance, hair loss remedies, and managing autoimmune and itchy skin.
research Nonclassic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia and the Heterozygote Carrier
Identifying nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia and carriers of CYP21 mutations is challenging, and genetic counseling is recommended due to their prevalence.
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 Regeneration of the Epidermis and Mucosal Epithelium on the Basement Membranes
The skin and mucous membranes can regenerate over the basement membrane after damage, using nearby surviving cells.
research Effectiveness of Short-Term Canrenone Treatment in Idiopathic Hirsutism
Canrenone effectively reduced hair growth and testosterone levels in women with excessive hairiness.
research BCG'osis
A three-year-old girl survived a rare serious infection caused by BCG vaccination, which improved after treatment with a leprosy drug.
research Hair Growth Properties of Cinchona Succirubra Extract, Leontopodium Alpinum Extract, and Manganese PCA in Human Hair Follicle Dermal Papilla Cells
The ingredients could help prevent hair loss by promoting hair growth and increasing VEGF secretion.
research American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery - 2018 Late-Breaking Abstracts
New treatments and technologies in laser medicine show promise for improving skin conditions, fat reduction, cancer treatment, wound healing, and hair restoration.
research A Recently Characterized, Underdiagnosed Cause of Female Androgenetic Alopecia and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: Non-Classical 21 Hydroxylase Deficiency
Non-classical 21 hydroxylase deficiency is an underdiagnosed cause of female hair loss and polycystic ovarian syndrome.
research The Potential Role of Acetylcholine Receptors in Acne Inversa Pathogenesis
Acetylcholine receptors might be involved in the development of acne inversa and smoking could worsen the condition.
research Progress in Dermatology and Venereology in 2023 as Reflected in the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
In 2023, there were major advancements in skin and venereal disease treatments.