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      The Genetics of Acne

      research The Genetics of Acne

      July 2025 in “Annals of Human Genetics”
      This review examines the genetics of acne vulgaris, concluding that stem/progenitor cell maintenance and cellular migration are key processes in its pathogenesis, potentially shifting future treatment strategies beyond traditional antibiotics and retinoids, which have notable side effects.
      Aberrant Wnt Signaling Induces Comedo-Like Changes in the Murine Upper Hair Follicle

      research Aberrant Wnt Signaling Induces Comedo-Like Changes in the Murine Upper Hair Follicle

      4 citations , December 2021 in “˜The œjournal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology”
      This study found that persistent activation of Wnt signaling in mouse models leads to cyst formation in hair follicles, resembling acne, and that these cysts can be partially reduced by certain acne treatments.
      An Overview of Alopecias

      research An Overview of Alopecias

      53 citations , March 2014 in “Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine”
      The document explains different types of hair loss, their causes, and treatments, and suggests future research areas.
      Alopecia Areata: An Autoimmune Disease Causing Hair Loss

      research Alopecia Areata

      421 citations , April 2012 in “The New England Journal of Medicine”
      Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss with no cure and treatments that often don't work well.
      Acne

      research Acne

      2 citations , May 2011 in “Harper's Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology”
      Acne is a common skin condition linked to diet, hormones, and genetics, and early treatment can prevent scarring.
      AP-2α/AP-2β Transcription Factors Are Key Regulators of Epidermal Homeostasis

      research AP-2α/AP-2β transcription factors are key regulators of epidermal homeostasis

      December 2023 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)”
      This study found that AP-2α and AP-2β transcription factors are crucial for maintaining adult skin homeostasis, with their inactivation in keratinocytes leading to impaired differentiation, hair abnormalities, and inflammation, highlighting their key regulatory roles.
      Androgenetic Alopecia: An Update

      research Androgenetic alopecia: An update

      88 citations , January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”
      This article reviews recent advancements in understanding and treating androgenetic alopecia, focusing on new genetic insights, stem cell roles, and diagnostic tools, without reporting new clinical results.
      Updated Treatment for Acne: Targeted Therapy Based on Pathogenesis

      research Updated Treatment for Acne: Targeted Therapy Based on Pathogenesis

      78 citations , June 2021 in “Dermatology and Therapy”
      This study highlights the evolving understanding of acne's pathophysiology and suggests that targeting pro-inflammatory cytokines such as IL-1β, IL-17, IL-23, and TNFα with biological antibodies may offer new treatment strategies for severe acne and its scars.
      Acne

      research Acne

      231 citations , April 2005 in “The New England Journal of Medicine”
      This article discusses the treatment considerations for a 17-year-old boy with a six-month history of acne but reports no new research findings.
      Adverse Cutaneous Reactions to Antipsychotics

      research Adverse Cutaneous Reactions to Antipsychotics

      64 citations , January 2002 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      This review examines the adverse skin reactions associated with antipsychotic medications and reports no new clinical findings, but suggests discussing management strategies to improve patient compliance.
      Facial Resurfacing of the Male Patient

      research Facial Resurfacing of the Male Patient

      8 citations , July 2008 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      This overview highlights an increase in nonsurgical cosmetic procedures and a growing number of male patients seeking cosmetic treatments, without reporting new clinical results.
      Treatment of Hyperandrogenism in Women

      research Treatment of hyperandrogenism in women

      8 citations , January 1996 in “Gynecological Endocrinology”
      This review evaluates therapies for hyperandrogenism, highlighting cyproterone acetate as the preferred treatment due to its potency and tolerability in managing symptoms in women.
      Facts and Ideas from Anywhere

      research Facts and Ideas from Anywhere

      October 1997 in “Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings”
      Obesity in the U.S. is largely influenced by diet and exercise, certain medications can improve heart procedures and hair growth, and major teaching hospitals have better patient outcomes.
      Familial and Sporadic Porphyria Cutanea Tarda

      research Familial and Sporadic Porphyria Cutanea Tarda

      38 citations , March 2010 in “Medicine”
      In this study, researchers found that hepatitis C virus infection is a significant risk factor for sporadic porphyria cutanea tarda, suggesting familial cases might be more prevalent in areas with low hepatitis C infection rates.
      Apoptosis in Hair and Skin: A Review

      research Apoptosis in Hair and Skin: A Review

      2 citations , August 2019 in “Journal of skin and stem cell”
      This review discusses how targeting apoptosis pathways in hair and skin cells can inform the development of novel therapies, but it reports no clinical findings.
      Treatment of Alopecia Areata With Steroid Solution

      research Treatment of Alopecia Areata With Steroid Solution

      30 citations , December 1972 in “Archives of dermatology”
      This report examines efforts to enhance the efficacy of topical steroids for alopecia areata using penetration-enhancing vehicles and exceptionally high concentrations, noting systemic steroids often lead to relapses and toxicity.

      research Necrobiosis Lipoidica

      27 citations , December 1999 in “American Journal of Dermatopathology”
      This case report presents a patient with necrobiosis lipoidica exhibiting transepithelial elimination of cholesterol crystals through hair follicles, a finding previously associated with necrobiotic xanthogranuloma.

      research Follicular mycosis fungoides associated with lithium

      17 citations , February 2001 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
      This case report suggests that lithium, either alone or with haloperidol, may induce skin changes resembling follicular mycosis fungoides.