January 2016 in “Research Explorer (The University of Manchester)” Activating the Eda/Edar pathway improves wound healing by enhancing hair follicle growth.
June 2003 in “Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey” This study observed that the size of vaginal prolapse in patients was significantly related to both the preoperative vaginal length and the length of vaginal excision during the Michigan four-wall sacrospinous suspension procedure.
January 1962 in “Archives of Dermatology” This case report describes a 5-year-old girl with lipoid proteinosis, characterized by a raspy voice, thinning scalp hair, and recurrent crusted lesions leading to pock-like scars.
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August 2015 in “Developmental cell” This study characterizes gene expression patterns in embryonic hair follicle progenitors and their niche, identifying signaling pathways like axon guidance that may drive cellular rearrangements for hair follicle formation.
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December 1986 in “Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology” Epirubicin is as effective as doxorubicin for cancer treatment with less heart damage, but doesn't work on doxorubicin-resistant cancers.
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July 2014 in “Autophagy” This study found that autophagy is impaired in Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome-associated renal tumors and identified that the FLCN protein interacts with key autophagy components regulated by ULK1.
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April 2018 in “Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology” This study found that a novel IKZF1 mutation, p.L188V, is linked to juvenile-onset systemic lupus erythematosus and alters B-cell activation by disrupting normal DNA binding.
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July 2022 in “Cell reports” This study found that Sox2 within dermal papilla cells in the hair follicle regulates hair pigmentation, influencing the type and production of melanin.
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April 2022 in “Burns” In this study, researchers found that moisturizers like Alhydran and DermaCress provided superior hydration and occlusion compared to silicone gel, suggesting these moisturizers may be a patient-friendly and cost-effective alternative for scar management.
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January 2019 in “Advances in stem cells and their niches” This review discusses the role of dermal papilla cells in hair follicle morphogenesis and regeneration and reports no new results; the authors emphasize the importance of these cells in hair growth and pigmentation regulation.
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November 2017 in “PloS one” This study found that 2MbisP increases epidermal thickening more rapidly than atRA in rhino mice, while both compounds similarly reduce utricle size.
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August 2022 in “Plant Signaling & Behavior” This study found that certain growth media combinations influence the development of Arabidopsis thaliana root hairs, identifying specific conditions that promote the growth of the longest root hairs.
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June 2021 in “Computer methods and programs in biomedicine” This study found that children with cancer showed more deviation from typical facial morphology compared to healthy controls, although the differences were not enough to distinguish patients from controls based on facial asymmetry alone.
February 2026 in “Revista Saber Digital” In this case report, researchers described a German Spitz dog with alopecia X, emphasizing successful hair regrowth with deslorelin treatment, highlighting its efficacy as a therapeutic option and the necessity for accurate diagnosis in veterinary dermatology.
November 2025 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Disrupted cell interactions in hair follicles contribute to hair loss in androgenetic alopecia.
This review highlights that microtrauma, involving small intentional skin injuries, shows promise in stimulating hair growth in non-scarring alopecias by enhancing immune responses and increasing growth factor release, with methods like microneedling and PRP demonstrating efficacy.
April 2025 in “Pharmaceutics” This study examined three olive oil formulations of baricitinib for topical delivery in treating alopecia areata, finding that Oil A showed the highest skin retention and maintained skin integrity without irritation, suggesting its potential for further investigation.
November 2024 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” The research aims to better understand hair follicle regulation and find new treatments for hair loss.
February 2024 in “The journal of sexual medicine” This study suggests that flibanserin may have a similar safety profile in men to that observed in premenopausal women, with positive responses reported for various sexual dysfunctions, but further research is needed.
May 2022 in “Annals of Oncology” This study found that photobiomodulation may accelerate hair regrowth one month after chemotherapy in breast cancer patients, but no significant differences were observed at two and three months post-therapy.
April 2018 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This study found that BMP signaling is involved in regulating melanogenesis, pigment transfer, and melanocyte migration, contributing to our understanding of skin pigmentation mechanisms.
April 2018 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This study investigated novel genetic tools to manipulate hair follicle compartments in mice and found that altering dermal papilla genes can significantly impact hair pigmentation.
January 2018 in “Belarusian State Pedagogical University repository (Belarusian State Pedagogical University)” The study suggests that culturing adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells into spheroids with Wnt exposure can result in cell clusters resembling hair follicle dermal papilla cells, potentially aiding hair follicle generation.
April 2016 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” This study found that Sox2 and BMP signaling may be key regulators of pigmentation and melanocyte migration, as suggested by experiments in mice, human biopsies, and cell co-cultures.
April 2016 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This study provides a comprehensive platform to explore stem cell interactions regulating hair follicle growth, revealing key signaling pathways in epithelial-mesenchymal interactions using advanced RNA sequencing and transgenic reporters.
December 2012 in “Expert review of dermatology” This review summarizes current knowledge about Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome, discussing recent findings on its pathogenesis and treatment, but reports no new clinical results; the authors emphasize understanding its cutaneous manifestations.
January 2022 in “Stem cell biology and regenerative medicine” This review discusses advances in using tissue engineering to improve the inductivity of dermal papilla cells for hair follicle restoration and reports no new clinical results.
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March 2001 in “PubMed” In this study, the researchers reported a high prevalence of specific cutaneous lesions in the Freixo de Espada à Cinta population, with significant associations between demographic factors and lesion types.
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December 2000 in “DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)” In this study, the population of Freixo de Espada à Cinta had a high prevalence of melanocytic nevi, which increased with age, and solar keratosis was notably higher in those over 60.