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240-270 / 1000+ results research Autotaxin–Lysophosphatidic Acid–LPA3 Signaling at the Embryo-Epithelial Boundary Controls Decidualization Pathways
LPA3 signaling in the uterus is crucial for placental formation and fetal development.
research Effects of Taxifolin-3-O-Arabinopyranoside from Rhododendron Mucronulatum Root Extracts on the Alleviation of Hair-Loss Symptoms
The compound from Rhododendron mucronulatum roots may help treat male pattern hair loss.
research Augmentation of HGF Signaling: Potential for Enhancing Hair Follicle Neogenesis and Development in Bioengineered Skin
Boosting HGF signaling could improve the creation of hair follicles in lab-made skin.
research Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia by Exosomes Secreted From Hair Papilla Cells and the Intervention Effect of LTF
Exosomes from hair papilla cells and the Chinese medicine Liao Tuo Fang can potentially promote hair growth and could be used to develop hair growth drugs.
research Topical Curcumin Promotes Induction of the Murine Hair Cycle
Curcumin applied to the skin can start hair growth in mice.
research Introduction to the Second Series of Biometals Webinars: The Biology of Mammalian Multi-Copper Ferroxidases and Arsenic Antibiotics
Some bacteria use arsenic compounds as antibiotics, and others have evolved resistance; a particular arsenic-based compound shows potential as a new antimalarial treatment.
research On the Use of Micro-Imager to Directly Visualize Drug Distribution in Human Skin
Micro-Imager® helps see how drugs spread in human skin.
research Hair Growth Effect of TS-SCLF from Schisandra Chinensis Extract Fermented with Lactobacillus Plantarum
TS-SCLF from fermented Schisandra chinensis may promote hair growth and improve hair quality.
research Influence of Application Time and Formulation Reapplication on the Delivery of Minoxidil through Hairless Mouse Skin as Measured in Franz Diffusion Cells
Minoxidil absorption in skin is slowed by cleansing, depends on how long it stays on the skin, and is not much affected by reapplication.
research Compound Heterozygous Mutations in Forkhead Box N1 (FOXN1) Lead to Severe Immunodeficiency but Normal Hair and Nail Development in Patients
Mutations in the FOXN1 gene cause severe immune issues but don't affect hair and nails.
research Anti-Alopecic Activity of a Novel Compound from Aloe Barbadensis Miller
A compound from Aloe barbadensis Miller can help regrow hair better than minoxidil.
research Bioactive Compound-Loaded Nanocarriers for Hair Growth Promotion: Current Status and Future Perspectives
Nanocarriers with plant extracts show promise for safe and effective hair growth treatment.
research Promotion of Hair Growth by Newly Synthesized Ceramide Mimetic Compound
A new compound, BOI, can help hair grow by changing hair cycle phases and increasing certain cell contents.
research Alternative Synthesis of the Anti-Baldness Compound RU58841
A new, less toxic and more efficient method to create the anti-baldness compound RU58841 was developed in 2014.
research The Efficacy of Oral Isotretinoin Versus Cyproterone Compound in Female Patients With Acne and the Triad of Cutaneous Hyperandrogenism: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Oral isotretinoin and cyproterone compound are equally effective for treating acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism.
research Patients with Compound Heterozygous Mutations in Forkhead Box N1 Have Severe Immunodeficiency While Maintaining Normal Skin and Hair Development
Patients with certain FoxN1 gene mutations have severe immune issues but normal skin and hair.
research The Effect of Active Hexose Correlated Compound in Modulating Cytosine Arabinoside-Induced Hair Loss, and 6-Mercaptopurine- and Methotrexate-Induced Liver Injury in Rodents
AHCC reduces hair loss and liver injury caused by chemotherapy in rodents.
research The Inhibitory Effect of Scutellaria Baicalensis Extract and Its Active Compound, Baicalin, on the Translocation of the Androgen Receptor with Implications for Preventing Androgenetic Alopecia
Scutellaria baicalensis extract and baicalin may help prevent hair loss.
research Targeted Delivery of a Poorly Water-Soluble Compound to Hair Follicles Using Polymeric Nanoparticle Suspensions
Nanoparticles effectively deliver water-insoluble drugs to hair follicles, stimulating hair growth without irritating the skin.
research Case of Autosomal Recessive Woolly Hair/Hypotrichosis with Compound Heterozygous Mutations in the LIPH Gene at c.742C > A and c.614A > G: The First Japanese Case
The first Japanese case of a genetic hair disorder caused by specific mutations in the LIPH gene was identified.
research A Case of MBTPS1-Related Disorder Due to Compound Heterozygous Variants in MBTPS1 Gene: Genotype-Phenotype Expansion and the Emergence of a Novel Syndrome
A new syndrome was linked to two new genetic changes in the MBTPS1 gene in a 14-year-old girl.
research Synthesis, Characterization and Evaluation of 5α, 6β-Dihalo Androsterone Derivatives as 5α-Reductase Inhibitors
Compound 7b is a promising candidate for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer.
research Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Amino-Pyridines as Androgen Receptor Antagonists for Stimulating Hair Growth and Reducing Sebum Production
A compound made by Pfizer can potentially stimulate hair growth and reduce oil production, making it a good candidate for topical use.
research (1R,2S)-4-(2-Cyano-Cyclohexyl-Oxy)-2-Trifluoromethyl-Benzonitrile, A Potent Androgen Receptor Antagonist For Stimulating Hair Growth And Reducing Sebum Production
The compound (1R,2S)-4-(2-Cyano-cyclohexyl-oxy)-2-trifluoromethyl-benzonitrile can stimulate hair growth and reduce oil production when applied topically.
research Inhibition of Mitochondrial Respiration Prevents BRAF-Mutant Melanoma Brain Metastasis
Stopping mitochondrial respiration can prevent brain cancer spread in skin cancer patients, and plant compound β-sitosterol could help achieve this.
research Topically Active Vitamin D3 Analogue, 1α,24-Dihydroxy-Cholecalciferol, Has an Anti-Proliferative Effect on the Epidermis of Guinea Pig Skin
A vitamin D3 compound can reduce skin cell growth.
research Rational Design of a Topical Androgen Receptor Antagonist for the Suppression of Sebum Production with Properties Suitable for Follicular Delivery
A new compound was created in 2010 that can control oil production when applied to the skin, and its effects are completely reversible after two weeks.
research Preparation of 4-Aryl-2-Trifluoromethylbenzonitrile Derivatives as Androgen Receptor Antagonists for Topical Suppression of Sebum Production
Scientists made a chemical (compound 4e) that can be applied on skin to reduce oil production, which can help with acne, but it might cause skin sensitivity to light.
research Quintaquinone, a Merosesquiterpene from the Yellow Sponge Verongula cf. Rigida
A new compound from a sponge strongly inhibits an enzyme linked to male-pattern hair loss without being toxic at low levels.