7 citations
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October 2024 in “BMC Women s Health” This study highlights significant unmet medical needs among breast cancer patients due to inadequate solutions for managing treatment-related adverse events and reveals varied information needs regarding these events.
April 2025 in “Archives of Dermatological Research” This study found that in patients with androgenetic alopecia, microneedling therapy led to significantly higher treatment adherence compared to medication, with improved adherence linked to factors like age, education, income, reduced side effects, and enhanced treatment efficacy.
November 2003 in “Aap Grand Rounds” This study found that a combination of low-dose flutamide and metformin therapy may reverse insulin resistance and reduce fat mass in nonobese adolescents with PCOS.
1 citations
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January 2024 in “Journal of the American Pharmacists Association” In this study of transgender and gender-diverse adults, the researchers observed that one-third of those on psychotropic medications within two years of starting hormone therapy experienced psychotropic polypharmacy, with a significantly higher likelihood of potential drug-hormone interactions in this group.
1 citations
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January 2014 in “Hair therapy & transplantation” This case study reports the first extensively interpreted instance of dystrophic telogen effluvium potentially linked to pegylated interferon and ribavirin therapy for chronic hepatitis C, characterized through clinical and trichogram analysis.
39 citations
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April 2011 in “Recent Patents on Drug Delivery & Formulation” This review discusses various applications of nanoemulsions in drug delivery and reports no new clinical results; it highlights the patents that cover these applications.
24 citations
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November 2023 in “NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC AND EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES” This article reviews the various short- and long-term side effects of antiretroviral therapy for HIV, highlighting issues like dyslipidemia and hypertension, but reports no new clinical results.
14 citations
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July 2007 in “Therapy” This review discusses ethosomes as potential carriers for delivering drugs into deeper skin layers and provides no new clinical results, suggesting a need for further studies on their efficiency in dermal therapies.
44 citations
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June 1985 in “Fertility and sterility” This study suggests that combination drug therapy with spironolactone and either oral contraceptives or dexamethasone effectively manages unresponsive hirsutism, with eight of nine patients achieving satisfactory clinical responses.
June 2026 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This review highlights that combination pharmacotherapy for androgenetic alopecia may offer enhanced hair growth efficacy and reduced side effects through distinct mechanisms, allowing for personalized treatment regimens that improve patient compliance and therapeutic outcomes.
49 citations
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December 2018 in “JAAD case reports” This case report describes a patient who developed alopecia after 18 weeks of treatment with dupilumab for atopic dermatitis.
31 citations
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July 2022 in “Advanced healthcare materials/Advanced Healthcare Materials” In this study, researchers developed a drug-free microneedle patch using chitosan lactate and stem cell-derived exosomes that significantly promotes hair regeneration in animal tests compared to minoxidil, highlighting its potential as a simple and efficient hair loss treatment.
4 citations
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January 2022 in “Current pharmaceutical design” This review discusses the benefits and applications of microsponges delivery systems in drug delivery, particularly for topical treatments, and reports no new clinical findings.
April 2025 in “Journal of Digestive Cancer Research” Milk-derived vesicles are promising for delivering drugs orally and treating various conditions.
August 2024 in “Drug Design Development and Therapy” This review explores the biological applications and pharmacokinetics of decursin, a compound isolated from Angelica gigas, highlighting its potential neuroprotective, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer properties based on in vitro and in vivo studies.
March 2006 in “Drug Discovery Today: Therapeutic Strategies” The 2006 editorial concluded that immunotherapy was advancing with new drugs, focusing on specific biological therapies and convenient oral treatments, and highlighted the importance of partnerships and new regulations in the field.
June 2023 in “Fundamental & clinical pharmacology” This research highlights that while JAK inhibitors are effective for various inflammatory conditions, studies raise concerns about increased risks of venous and arterial thromboembolism, and cancer, particularly with tofacitinib and baricitinib, leading to European guidelines recommending caution in high-risk patients.
July 2026 in “The Bioscan.” This review details the process and advantages of drug repurposing, highlighting its potential as a cost-effective and expedited alternative to traditional drug development while summarizing various strategies and successful examples, and exploring related regulatory challenges.
May 2026 in “The Bioscan.” This review discusses the process and advantages of drug repurposing, highlighting its potential to expedite development and improve therapeutic outcomes with examples like sildenafil and metformin.
November 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This review outlines the evolution and strategies of drug repurposing, highlighting its transformation from accidental discoveries to a predictive, data-driven discipline through the integration of bioinformatics and artificial intelligence, with notable applications during the COVID-19 pandemic.
November 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This review outlines the evolution of drug repurposing from accidental discoveries to a systematic approach enhanced by genomics and data analytics, emphasizing its accelerated relevance during the COVID-19 pandemic and exploring its global and Indian milestones, computational strategies, and future regulatory perspectives.
19 citations
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October 2020 in “Biomedical Microdevices” This review discusses the use of derma rollers for cosmetic purposes and their potential in transdermal drug delivery by summarizing evidence on their design, efficacy, safety, and concerns from preclinical and clinical reports.
11 citations
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March 2017 in “Journal of Biomedical Semantics” This study expands the Drug Ontology to include therapeutic indications for resistant hypertension, malaria, and opioid abuse research, providing a framework for additional drug use representations beyond their original design.
5 citations
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June 2025 in “Advances in Therapy” This narrative review reports that metformin, traditionally used for type 2 diabetes management, may offer therapeutic benefits for various skin disorders, such as acne, rosacea, and psoriasis, due to its anti-inflammatory and other beneficial properties, warranting further exploration in dermatology.
This study developed a bioresponsive hydrogel combining basic fibroblast growth factor and N-acetylcysteine, which significantly improved diabetic wound healing by enhancing re-epithelialization, collagen deposition, hair follicle regeneration, and neovascularization in response to oxidative stress.
June 2026 in “Mendeley Data” This source presents the Drug Database for Hair Loss Disorders, offering comprehensive details about pharmacological agents for treating hair loss conditions, including information on chemical properties, efficacy, and safety, aimed at supporting research and drug development.
June 2026 in “Mendeley Data” This study introduced the Drug Database for Hair Loss Disorders, which provides comprehensive details on pharmacological agents used to treat hair loss conditions, aiding research and development efforts in drug companies through accessible chemical properties, mechanisms, and efficacy data.
January 2004 in “Zhongguo yiyuan yongyao pingjia yu fenxi” This study found that combining tamsulosin with finasteride was the most cost-effective treatment for mild to moderate BPH among the regimens tested.
March 2003 in “International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents”
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January 2018 in “Expert Opinion on Drug Safety” This review discusses androgenetic alopecia management with 5α-reductase inhibitors, emphasizing that while dutasteride shows superior efficacy, finasteride is suggested as preferable due to predictable adverse effects and preservation of physiological roles.