research Ischemic Onycholysis of the Hands
A woman's nail separation was likely caused by poor blood flow, and a treatment for similar conditions might help.
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research Clinical Snippets: Discoveries in Dermatology and Related Fields
Topical Imiquimod may fight vascular tumors by affecting blood vessels or the immune system, low iron might be linked to some hair loss, removing the top skin layer helps vitamin C get in, genetic testing helps diagnose skin conditions, and too much iron could worsen skin inflammation.
research A Community-Oriented Survey on the Association Between Androgenetic Alopecia and Metabolic Syndrome in Chinese People
Severe hair loss in Chinese men is linked to high blood pressure, while in women, it's linked to larger waist size and cholesterol issues.
research Scalp Vascularization as a Marker of Topical Minoxidil Treatment Efficacy in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia
Minoxidil works equally well for hair growth regardless of scalp blood flow.
research Comparative Studies on Polyamine Levels in Plasma and Urine of Androgenic Alopecia Patients Treated with Finasteride for a Period of Three Years
Finasteride treatment for three years changes certain polyamine levels in the blood but not in urine.
research Association of Dyslipidemia and Androgenetic Alopecia: A Case Control Study
Men with genetic hair loss are more likely to have abnormal blood lipid levels, especially if the hair loss is severe.
research Minoxidil to Treat Androgenetic Alopecia in Men and Women: What Is It and How Does It Work?
Minoxidil, originally a blood pressure medication, is effective in treating hair loss in men and women, with different strengths recommended for each.
research Faculty Opinions Recommendation of Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin and Risk of Hyperglycemia in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia
People with early onset baldness (AGA) have higher blood sugar levels and lower sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) levels, suggesting SHBG could predict high blood sugar in these individuals.
research Surface Modification and Endothelialization of Biomaterials as Potential Scaffolds for Vascular Tissue Engineering Applications
Improving artificial vascular grafts requires better materials and surface designs to reduce blood clotting and support blood vessel cell growth.
research Skin CD4+ Memory T Cells Exhibit Combined Cluster-Mediated Retention and Equilibration with the Circulation
Memory T cells in the skin balance staying put and moving into the blood, clustering around hair follicles, and increasing in number after infection.
research Serum Metabolomics Study of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Based on Liquid Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry
Women with PCOS have different levels of certain fats and proteins in their blood, which could help diagnose the condition.
research Treatment of an Alopecia Areata Patient with Tofacitinib Results in Regrowth of Hair and Changes in Serum and Skin Biomarkers
A patient with alopecia areata regrew hair after taking tofacitinib and showed changes in certain blood and skin markers.
research Sulfation of Minoxidil by Human Platelet Sulfotransferase
Human platelets change minoxidil to minoxidil sulfate, helping blood vessels widen.
research Hypertensive Crisis Associated with St. John’s Wort
St. John's Wort can cause dangerous high blood pressure if taken with certain foods.
research Fibroblast Growth Factor-9 Activates c-Kit Progenitor Cells and Enhances Angiogenesis in the Infarcted Diabetic Heart
Fibroblast Growth Factor-9 helps repair heart damage after a heart attack by creating new blood vessels, especially in diabetics.
research A New Advance in Baldness Surgery Using Platelet-Derived Growth Factor
The study found that using growth factors from a person's own blood may help improve hair growth in baldness surgery.
research A Fibrous Hybrid Patch Couples Cell-Derived Matrix and Poly(L-Lactide-Co-Caprolactone) for Endothelial Cells Delivery and Skin Wound Repair
The new patch made of cell matrix and a polymer improves wound healing and supports blood vessel growth.
research Menkes Syndrome Presenting as Myoclonic Seizures: Neuroimaging and EEG Observations
An 11-month-old boy with Menkes disease had severe brain shrinkage and abnormal blood vessels, and didn't respond well to treatment.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma Stimulates Angiogenesis in Mice Which May Promote Hair Growth
Platelet-rich plasma can help grow more and longer hair by creating new blood vessels.
research Hair-Growth Stimulation by Conditioned Medium from Vitamin D3-Activated Preadipocytes in C57BL/6 Mice
Vitamin D3-activated cell byproduct promotes hair growth in mice by increasing blood vessel growth.
research Minoxidil Overdose: Severe Hypotension and Tachycardia After Ingestion
Man drank minoxidil, caused low blood pressure and fast heartbeat, treatment helped but led to heart damage.
research Viremia and Viruria of Trichodysplasia Spinulosa-Associated Polyomavirus Before the Development of Clinical Disease in a Kidney Transplant Recipient
The virus linked to a rare disease was found in a patient's blood and urine before skin symptoms appeared.
research Azathioprine-Induced Alopecia And Leukopenia Associated With NUDT15 Polymorphisms
Certain genetic variations can make people more likely to experience hair loss and low white blood cell count from azathioprine.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma as a Site-Targeted Approach in Wound Healing: A Molecular Perspective
Platelet-rich plasma may improve wound healing by stimulating cell growth and blood vessel formation.
research Saw Palmetto Extract Inhibits Metastasis and Antiangiogenesis Through STAT3 Signal Pathway in Glioma Cells
Saw palmetto extract may help treat brain tumors by blocking a specific growth signal and blood vessel formation.
research Serum Lipid Profile and Insulin Resistance in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Women with PCOS may have higher bad cholesterol and are at risk for blood sugar issues; lifestyle changes are recommended.
research A Non-Invasive Hair Test to Determine Vitamin D3 Levels
The hair test for vitamin D could be a useful alternative to blood tests, providing a longer-term vitamin D status, but more research is needed.
research ER71/ETV2 Promotes Hair Regeneration from Chemotherapy-Induced Hair Loss by Enhancing Angiogenesis
The protein ER71/ETV2 helps regrow hair after chemotherapy by improving the growth of new blood vessels.
research Serum Zinc and Copper Levels in Alopecia
People with hair loss often have lower levels of zinc and copper in their blood.
research Acquired Generalized Hypertrichosis Due to Diazoxide
A 6-year-old boy developed excessive hair growth after taking diazoxide for low blood sugar.