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      Keratin 17 Modulates Hair Follicle Cycling in a TNFα-Dependent Fashion

      research Keratin 17 modulates hair follicle cycling in a TN-dependent fashion

      169 citations , May 2006 in “Genes & Development”
      This study found that keratin 17 and TNFα play interdependent roles in regulating hair follicle cycling, with TNFα required for the anagen–catagen transition and its ablation partially rescuing hair cycling defects in K17-null mice.
      Lupus Erythematosus: Systemic and Cutaneous Manifestations

      research Lupus erythematosus: systemic and cutaneous manifestations

      144 citations , September 2006 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      This article outlines manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus, noting rapid joint symptom improvement with corticosteroids and antimalarial drug responsiveness for skin symptoms, and links anti-Ro with photosensitive rash and subacute lupus.
      Tactile Innervation Densities Across the Whole Body

      research Tactile innervation densities across the whole body

      142 citations , September 2020 in “Journal of neurophysiology”
      This study estimates that young adults have about 230,000 tactile afferent fibers innervating their skin, with density varying by region and decreasing with age.
      Dermatologic Signs in Patients with Eating Disorders

      research Dermatologic Signs in Patients with Eating Disorders

      130 citations , January 2005 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      This review discusses the dermatologic symptoms associated with severe eating disorders like anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa and how they can aid in early diagnosis, without reporting new results.
      Oxidative Stress in Aging of Hair

      research Oxidative stress in ageing of hair

      126 citations , January 2009 in “International Journal of Trichology”
      This review discusses the potential role of oxidative stress in hair graying and age-related alopecia, emphasizing the need for new strategies to counteract these effects, but reports no new results.
      Histopathology of Non-Scarring Alopecia

      research Histopathology of non-scarring alopecia

      122 citations , April 1995 in “Journal of Cutaneous Pathology”
      The document describes how to tell different types of non-scarring hair loss apart by looking at hair and scalp tissue under a microscope.
      Androgen Dependence of Hirsutism, Acne, and Alopecia in Women

      research Androgen Dependence of Hirsutism, Acne, and Alopecia in Women

      105 citations , January 2009 in “Medicine”
      This study found that ethinylestradiol and high-dose cyproterone acetate significantly reduced hirsutism scores and were effective for treating acne and alopecia in women with hyperandrogenism.
      Male Androgenetic Alopecia

      research Male androgenetic alopecia

      100 citations , April 2010 in “Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy”
      This article reviews existing treatments for male-pattern hair loss, noting that while they can slow progression, they generally achieve only partial hair regrowth.
      Aging of Hair

      research Aging of hair

      99 citations , June 2005 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”
      This article reviews factors influencing hair aging and available treatments like minoxidil and finasteride for androgenetic alopecia but reports no new clinical results.
      Neuroendocrinology of the Hair Follicle: Principles and Clinical Perspectives

      research Neuroendocrinology of the hair follicle: principles and clinical perspectives

      98 citations , July 2014 in “Trends in Molecular Medicine”
      This article discusses the role of human hair follicles in neuroendocrinology and suggests potential new therapeutic targets by examining how neuromediators influence hair growth, pigmentation, and stem cell biology in organ cultures.
      Trichoscopy in Alopecias: Diagnosis Simplified

      research Trichoscopy in alopecias: Diagnosis simplified

      96 citations , January 2013 in “International Journal of Trichology”
      This article reviews the use of trichoscopy for diagnosing various types of alopecia and reports no new clinical results; it is suggested as a non-invasive method for diagnosis and monitoring treatment responses.
      Hair Evaluation Methods: Merits and Demerits

      research Hair evaluation methods: Merits and demerits

      91 citations , January 2009 in “International Journal of Trichology”
      This review discusses the advantages and limitations of various hair loss evaluation methods but reports no new results; it emphasizes the importance of cautious interpretation for these diagnostic tools.
      Common Skin Infections in Children

      research Common skin infections in children

      91 citations , July 2004 in “BMJ. British medical journal”
      This review covers the epidemiology, clinical features, and treatment of four common skin infections in children, reporting no new experimental findings.
      Finasteride

      research Finasteride

      86 citations , July 1993 in “Drugs”
      Finasteride treats enlarged prostate, shrinks it, improves urination, but may cause sexual dysfunction and isn't for women or children.
      Aging of the Hair Follicle Pigmentation System

      research Aging of the hair follicle pigmentation system

      75 citations , January 2009 in “International journal of trichology”
      This review examines the differential aging of melanocytes in hair follicles and skin, and reports no new findings; the authors suggest further research is needed to understand these processes.

      research Beyond Expectations

      70 citations , January 2014 in “International review of cell and molecular biology”
      This review discusses the role of keratins in maintaining epidermal structure and function and reports no new results; the authors emphasize the lack of rational therapies for skin disorders linked to keratin mutations.
      The Clinical Evaluation of Hirsutism

      research The clinical evaluation of hirsutism

      67 citations , September 2008 in “Dermatologic therapy”
      This paper reviews causes of hirsutism in women and emphasizes the importance of identifying underlying conditions for risk assessment, though it reports no new clinical findings.
      Clinical Evaluation of Alopecias Using a Handheld Dermatoscope

      research Clinical evaluation of alopecias using a handheld dermatoscope

      66 citations , November 2011 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      This study concluded that a polarized-light handheld dermatoscope attached to a digital camera is a practical and useful tool for diagnosing different types of alopecia.
      Is Androgenetic Alopecia a Photoaggravated Dermatosis?

      research Is Androgenetic Alopecia a Photoaggravated Dermatosis?

      62 citations , January 2003 in “Dermatology”
      This review suggests that androgenetic alopecia may be exacerbated by exposure to ultraviolet radiation and proposes considering it as a photoaggravated condition requiring photoprotection.
      Pattern Hair Loss in Men: Diagnosis, Genetic Link, Clinical Features, and Treatments

      research Pattern Hair Loss in Men

      58 citations , September 2012 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      This article reviews current knowledge on the causes, diagnosis, and medical treatments for androgenetic alopecia, particularly in men, and reports no new findings.
      Gender Aspects in Skin Diseases

      research Gender aspects in skin diseases

      48 citations , April 2010 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”
      This article reviews gender differences in skin disorders, highlighting variations in disease prevalence and type between sexes, but reports no new findings, emphasizing potential implications for prevention and treatment strategies.