research The Skin and Vitamin D
Vitamin D is made by the skin, helps control various body functions, and affects skin health and immunity.
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The skin produces and uses vitamin D for bone health, cell growth, and immune function.
research UV Radiation, Vitamin D, and Epidermal Carcinogenesis
Vitamin D may help protect against nonmelanoma skin cancer.
research DHEA: Why, When, and How Much? Based on the Conference by Bruno Allolio (Wuerzburg), 50th International Clinical Endocrinology Days Henri-Pierre Klotz, September 2007
DHEA supplementation may improve quality of life, neuropsychological functions, and sexual satisfaction in individuals with adrenal insufficiency, but more research is needed to confirm its safety and effectiveness.
research Minireview: Vitamin D Receptor: New Assignments for an Already Busy Receptor
The vitamin D receptor has many roles in the body beyond managing calcium, affecting the immune system, hair growth, muscles, fat, bone marrow, and cancer cells.
research Vitamin D and the Epidermis
Vitamin D is important for skin cell growth and health, and its active form and receptor play key roles in skin and hair processes.
research Does Vitamin D Play a Role in Msx1 Homeoprotein Expression Involving an Endogenous Antisense mRNA?
Vitamin D affects Msx1 protein expression and may influence mineralized tissue health.
research Possible Association of Female-Pattern Hair Loss with Alteration in Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels
Low vitamin D levels are linked to higher rates of hair loss in women.
research The Association of Serum Adipokines, Insulin Resistance and Vitamin D Status in Male Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia
Higher leptin and lower vitamin D levels may contribute to male pattern baldness.
research A Study to Assess the Relationship Between Female Pattern Hair Loss and Levels of Serum 25 Hydroxyvitamin D and Ferritin
Low levels of vitamin D and ferritin may increase the risk of female pattern hair loss.
research Evaluation of Serum Level of Vitamin D in Patients with Female Pattern Hair Loss
Low Vitamin D levels are linked to female hair loss.
research Incidence of Vitamin D Deficiency in Patients with Female Pattern Hair Loss
Most women with female pattern hair loss have low vitamin D levels.
research Study of Vitamin D Levels in Men with Premature Androgenetic Alopecia
Men with early baldness often have low vitamin D levels.
research Role of Vitamin D in Female Pattern Hair Loss Among Iraqi Women: A Case-Control Study
Low vitamin D levels may contribute to female pattern hair loss.
research Vitamin D Level in Female Pattern Hair Loss with Normal Androgen Level
Lower vitamin D levels may contribute to female hair loss.
research Two Siblings With Vitamin-D-Dependent Rickets Type II: No Recurrence Of Rickets For 14 Years After Cessation Of Therapy
Two siblings stayed rickets-free for 14 years after stopping treatment.
research Hereditary Vitamin D-Resistant Rickets (HVDRR) Owing to a Heterozygous Mutation in the Vitamin D Receptor
A girl had rickets due to a gene mutation affecting vitamin D response.
research Structural and Dynamic Insights into Substrate Binding and Catalysis of Human Lipocalin Prostaglandin D Synthase
The research explains how a human enzyme binds and processes its substrate, which could relate to its role in biological functions and hair loss.
research Enhancing 1α-Hydroxylase Activity with the 25-Hydroxyvitamin D-1α-Hydroxylase Gene in Cultured Human Keratinocytes and Mouse Skin
Adding a specific gene to skin cells can help treat skin disorders like psoriasis.
research High-Resolution Structures of Mutants Affecting Access to the Ligand-Binding Cavity of Human Lipocalin-Type Prostaglandin D Synthase
Mutations in the enzyme don't significantly change how it binds to its specific substances.
research Polymorphisms of Vitamin D Receptor and the Effect on Metabolic and Endocrine Abnormalities in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Review
Different forms of the Vitamin D receptor can impact metabolic and hormone issues in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
research 2-Deoxy D-Glucose Treatment Does Not Elicit a Hair Growth Response in Alopecia Areata
2-deoxy D-glucose does not help with hair regrowth in alopecia areata.
research Potential Impact of Medicare Part D in the End-Stage Renal Disease Population
Medicare Part D causes significant coverage and cost issues for end-stage renal disease patients.
research Synthesis and Study of Some 17a-Aza-D-Homo Steroids as 5α-Reductase Inhibitors
The research found that compound 6, a newly created steroid, is more effective at inhibiting 5α-reductase (an enzyme) than current treatments, suggesting it could be a better option for treating urinary tract symptoms in men.
research Effect of Prostaglandin D2 on Hair Follicle Growth and Its Impact on Hair Follicle Stem/Progenitor Cells
Blocking Prostaglandin D₂ may help treat hair loss.
research Corrigendum: Stimulation of Hair Regrowth in an Animal Model of Androgenic Alopecia Using 2-Deoxy-D-Ribose
The correction does not change the conclusion that 2-deoxy-D-ribose helps hair regrowth.
research Efficacy of Intralesional Vitamin D in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata Using Dermoscopy Before and After Treatment
Intralesional vitamin D is mildly effective for treating Alopecia Areata.
research Stimulation of Hair Regrowth in an Animal Model of Androgenic Alopecia Using 2-Deoxy-D-Ribose
2-deoxy-D-ribose gel may help regrow hair in cases of hair loss.
research Topical Sunscreens and Vitamin D
Hair loss treatments show limited improvement, sunscreen thickness affects vitamin D production, and the effectiveness of IVIg for toxic epidermal necrolysis is uncertain.
research The Experts Meetings on Psoriasis: Recommendations for Daily Practice
Tofacitinib shows promise for treating severe alopecia areata with good safety and effectiveness.