55 citations
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March 2007 in “Journal of cosmetic dermatology” This review discusses the historical development of hair straightening products for Afro-ethnic hair and reports no new research findings.
This conference report summarizes discussions from the first edition of COMEF 2023 in Formosa, focusing on medical ethics, education, and health, but provides no new research results.
July 2023 in “World Journal of Biology Pharmacy and Health Sciences” This research suggests that the drugs trazodone and chlorpromazine, which have effects on specific receptors, may help restore libido synaptic circuits and potentially treat sexual dysfunction associated with post-SSRI and post-finasteride syndromes.
December 2020 in “Macromolecular Symposia” This study found that incorporating acrylic and methacrylic acid into poly(N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone) copolymers improves film mechanical properties but negatively affects their interaction with keratin for hair care applications.
June 2022 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” November 2025 in “Chemistry - An Asian Journal” This perspective reviews enzyme-instructed self-assembly (EISA) as a conceptual framework for supramolecular chemical biology, emphasizing its innovative role in developing adaptive biomaterials and synthetic cellular machines without providing new experimental results.
January 2008 in “Summit (Simon Fraser University)” This article describes viDA Therapeutics Inc.'s focus on developing new drugs for age-related conditions using their proprietary granzyme-based approach but reports no clinical outcomes, primarily discussing their funding and business strategy.
June 2022 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)”
13 citations
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October 2013 in “The Journal of Dermatology” This study found that topical cepharanthine increased IGF-I production in human dermal papilla cells, suggesting it may stimulate hair growth and be a promising treatment option for androgenetic alopecia.
148 citations
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October 1997 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” TGF-β receptors are crucial for hair follicle development.
52 citations
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January 2016 in “Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research” In this study, patients with generalized vitiligo treated with a combination of oral compound glycyrrhizin and UVB light showed the most effective repigmentation and disease stabilization compared to other treatment groups.
18 citations
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January 2021 in “Skin Research and Technology” This study found that high-frequency ultrasound was effective in localizing deep tumor margins in basal cell carcinoma, suggesting its utility in selecting therapeutic approaches.
January 2025 in “Transplantation” In this report, Gupta et al found that transplant recipients who discontinued fluconazole prophylaxis after the first year, despite having EIA-IgM positivity for coccidioidomycosis, did not develop the infection, suggesting that stopping prophylaxis in low-risk patients might be reasonable, with ongoing monitoring.
October 2017 in “Community Pharmacy and Hospital Pharmacy Internship Reports and Monograph "Counseling for Androgenetic Alopecia - The Pharmacist's Role"” This article discusses the critical role of pharmacists in counseling Portuguese patients with hair loss, emphasizing education about treatment options and the importance of addressing the associated emotional burden.
March 2026 in “Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer” This paper reports insights from an Expert Panel convened by the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer on managing immune-related adverse events (irAEs) following immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy, highlighting surveillance gaps and the need for a comprehensive irAE registry to improve post-treatment care for cancer survivors.
April 2018 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” In this study, researchers identified CENPV as a new CYLD interacting partner that localizes to primary cilia and regulates acetylated tubulin levels, offering insights into the pathogenesis of skin appendage tumors.
November 2022 in “Piretc” This study developed an algorithm for predicting the impact of innovations on economic growth and reported its potential to enhance innovation policy decisions.
In this study, researchers developed a computational method called iEdgePathDDA that prioritizes anticancer drug candidates by analyzing changes in gene interactions, demonstrating superior performance compared to existing methods across colorectal, breast, and lung cancer datasets.
25 citations
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May 2008 in “Journal of cosmetic dermatology” This study found that adding certain conditioning agents, including jojoba oil and lauryl PEG/PPG‐18/18 methicone, to ammonium thioglycolate straightening emulsions protected Afro-ethnic hair from protein loss and improved resistance to breakage.
13 citations
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September 2022 in “Biomolecules” This study found that specific gene upregulations and mutations in hidradenitis suppurativa skin support the role of inflammation, altered epithelial differentiation, and metabolism dysregulation in the disease's pathogenesis.
12 citations
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March 2023 in “Processes” In this study, extracts from Chenopodium quinoa, Glycine max, and Malpighia emarginata demonstrated stability, low toxicity, and effective cleaning potential as surfactants in shampoo formulations, showing performance similar to or better than commercial shampoos in terms of surface and interfacial tension and sebum removal.
6 citations
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November 2021 in “Journal of Ethnopharmacology” This review discusses the traditional uses, chemical components, and biological activities of Calanthe species, reporting no new findings; it underscores the need for conservation and further pharmacological research.
2 citations
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June 2023 in “Food science & nutrition” This review summarizes evidence that apple and apple products may offer protective effects against various health issues, including cardiovascular diseases, cancer, mild cognitive impairment, and skin conditions, due to their phytochemical content and mechanisms like anti-inflammatory and antioxidant actions.
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October 2023 in “Indian dermatology online journal” This study reviewed the use of various common household items as home-based remedies for dermatological conditions, noting their popularity due to accessibility, cost-effectiveness, and cultural acceptance, but underlined the need for more rigorous studies to establish their evidence-based efficacy compared to conventional treatments.
April 2025 in “Tropical Journal of Natural Product Research” This study reports that a nanoemulsion was successfully formulated to deliver Moringa oleifera seed oil, which contains oleic acid and other fatty acids, and may serve as a promising dosage form for hair growth treatments.
December 2024 in “Brazilian Journal of Development” This study evaluated the quality of 5% Minoxidil samples and found that only one out of three magistral formulations met acceptance criteria, highlighting the need for stricter quality control in custom pharmacy preparations to ensure their therapeutic efficacy.
December 2021 in “Acta Marisiensis” This review discusses the clinical significance, mechanisms, and treatment options of insulin resistance, emphasizing its impact on endocrine diseases and the need for further research into inflammatory cytokines.
December 2021 in “Innovation in Aging” This study found that family caregivers reported significantly longer sleep onset latency compared to carefully matched non-caregiving controls, with depressive symptoms predicting poorer sleep quality among caregivers.
January 2018 in “Modern approaches in drug designing” This case study provides preliminary evidence that kunzea oil may stimulate hair regrowth in horses, suggesting potential for further exploration in hair loss management.
January 2026 in “Frontiers in Immunology” This review highlights icariin’s potential to regulate macrophages in varying conditions, discussing its effects on macrophage polarization, metabolism, and disease mechanisms, and noting the development of delivery systems to enhance its therapeutic impact.