research The Keratins and Their Disorders
Mutations in keratin genes cause cell fragility and various skin disorders.
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750-780 / 1000+ resultsresearch Influence of Urea on the Coloring Ability of a Low-Temperature Coloring Method of Keratin Fibers Using Polyethyleneimine
Urea helps hair dye penetrate better and last longer.
research Protective Effects of Taurine on Human Hair Follicle Grown In Vitro
Taurine helps protect and promote hair growth.
research Epithelial Barrier Function: Assembly and Structural Features of the Cornified Cell Envelope
The cornified cell envelope forms a protective barrier in skin and hair, using specific proteins and lipids to maintain effectiveness.
research Melanocyte Subpopulation Turnover During the Human Hair Cycle: An Immunohistochemical Study
Melanocyte activity in hair follicles is linked to the hair growth cycle, being active in growth phases and inactive in rest phases.
research Hair Keratinization in Health and Disease
Understanding intermediate filaments helps explain hair health and related diseases.
research Bubble Hair
Bubble hair deformity may be caused by hair shaft trauma and can improve with gentle hair care.
research Treatment of Alopecia Areata: What Is New on the Horizon?
New treatments for alopecia areata may target specific immune cells and pathways involved in hair loss.
research Trichostasis Spinulosa: A Comparative Study with Keratosis Pilaris and Eruptive Vellus Hair Cysts
The study found clear differences in lesion distribution and microscopic features among trichostasis spinulosa, keratosis pilaris, and eruptive vellus hair cysts.
research Combination Therapy with Zinc Gluconate and PUVA for Alopecia Areata Totalis: An Adjunctive but Crucial Role of Zinc Supplementation
Zinc supplementation may be an important part of treating severe hair loss.
research Central Nervous System Involvement in Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome
Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome can cause temporary brain issues that may improve on their own.
research Ototoxicity of Common Topical Antimycotic Preparations
Clotrimazole, miconazole, and tolnaftate are likely safe, but gentian violet is risky.
research Molecular Histology in Skin Appendage Morphogenesis
New molecules involved in skin and hair growth were identified, improving understanding and future treatments.
research Intralesional Vitamin D3 in Treatment of Alopecia Areata: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
Injecting vitamin D3 into the skin is an effective treatment for patchy hair loss.
research Age-Dependent Changes in Damage Processes of Hair Cuticle
Older people's hair cuticles get more easily damaged and lose protective oils, especially in their 40s and 50s.
research Factors Regulating Quiescent Stem Cells: Insights from the Intestine and Other Self-Renewing Tissues
The document concludes that stem cell inactivity is actively controlled and important for tissue repair and balance.
research Multiple Eruptive Vellus Hair Cysts Treated with Carbon Dioxide Laser Vaporization
Carbon dioxide laser treatment effectively removed facial hair cysts without scarring or them coming back.
research Recurrent Toxic Hepatitis in a Caucasian Girl Related to the Use of Shou-Wu-Pian, a Chinese Herbal Preparation
A 5-year-old girl had liver damage twice after using the herbal product Shou-Wu-Pian.
research Mycobacterium Avium Subspecies Hominissuis Infection in a Dog from Germany with Multifocal Alopecia, Exfoliative Dermatitis, Hypercalcaemia, and Subsequent Sebaceous Atrophy
A dog in Germany was successfully treated for a rare bacterial infection without spreading it to humans.
research MiR-124 Promotes Neural Differentiation in Mouse Bulge Stem Cells by Repressing Ptbp1 and Sox9
miR-124 helps mouse hair follicle stem cells become nerve cells by blocking Ptbp1 and Sox9.
research 5α-Reductase Inhibitors/Finasteride: A Safe and Effective Treatment for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Finasteride is a safe and effective long-term treatment for prostate enlargement, reducing prostate volume and related symptoms.
research Ability to Culture Dermal Papilla Cells from Red Deer Hair Follicles with Differing Hormonal Responses In Vivo Offers a New Model for Studying the Control of Hair Follicle Biology
Red deer hair cells offer a new way to study how hormones affect hair growth.
research Seasonal Fiber Growth Cycles of Ferrets (Mustela Putorius Furo) and Long-Term Effects of Melatonin Treatment
Melatonin treatment made ferrets grow their fur earlier and affected their breeding time.
research Feline Pemphigus Foliaceus: A Retrospective Analysis of 57 Cases
Triamcinolone is more effective and safer for treating feline pemphigus foliaceus than prednisone.
research Therapeutic Hotline: Effectiveness of the Association of Cetirizine and Topical Steroids in Lichen Planus Pilaris - An Open-Label Clinical Trial
Combining cetirizine and topical steroids can effectively manage severe lichen planus pilaris.
research Elevation of Serum Triglyceride and Cholesterol Levels from Isotretinoin Therapy with Concomitant Oral Contraceptives
Taking oral contraceptives while on isotretinoin may increase the risk of high triglyceride and cholesterol levels.
research Coexistence of Trichostasis Spinulosa and Eruptive Vellus Hair Cysts
Recognizing both trichostasis spinulosa and eruptive vellus hair cysts together is crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
research Erythromelanosis Follicularis Faciei et Colli
Three Iranian men had reddish-brown facial pigmentation with no effective treatment.
research Hair Growth Promoting Effects of Geranium Sibiricum L Extract on Human Dermal Papilla Cells Under Glucocorticoid-Induced Stress Condition
Geranium Sibiricum L extract may promote hair growth by increasing growth factors and decreasing inhibitory factors under stress.
research Alopecias in Humans: Biology, Pathomechanisms, and Emerging Therapies
New treatments for hair loss are emerging as we better understand hair growth and its genetic causes.