research The Structure of the Amorphous Matrix of Keratins
Human hair keratin fibers have a detailed nano-scale structure that changes with different conditions.
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480-510 / 1000+ results research Intrinsic Curvature in Wool Fibres Is Determined by the Relative Length of Orthocortical and Paracortical Cells
Wool fibre curvature is due to longer orthocortical cells compared to paracortical cells.
research In Vitro and In Vivo Structure-Activity Relationships of Novel Androgen Receptor Ligands with Multiple Substituents in the B-Ring
Certain changes to the B-ring of androgen receptor ligands can increase their effectiveness for potential treatments of muscle and bone conditions.
research Morphology and Ultrastructure of Antler Velvet Hair and Body Hair from Red Deer (Cervus elaphus)
Antler velvet hair and body hair of red deer have different structures that help with protection and insulation.
research The Susceptibility of Disulfide Bonds to Modification in Keratin Fibers Undergoing Tensile Stress
Disulfide bonds in keratin fibers break more easily under stress, especially when wet, affecting fiber strength.
research Mechanisms of Submucosal Gland Morphogenesis in the Airway
LEF1 is essential for the development of airway glands and is regulated by the Wnt/ß-catenin pathway.
research A Detailed Mapping of the Readily Accessible Disulfide Bonds in the Cortex of Wool Fibers
Researchers found that the most reachable bonds in wool fibers are near the ends of certain proteins, which help stabilize the fiber's structure.
research Biomechanics of Hair Fiber Growth: A Multi-Scale Modeling Approach
The model shows that factors like follicle shape and stiffness are key for hair growth and anchoring.
research Environment of the Anagen Follicle
The document concludes that hair follicles have a complex environment and our understanding of it is growing, but there are limitations when applying animal study findings to humans.
research Wool Fiber Curvature Is Correlated With Abundance of K38 and Specific Keratin-Associated Proteins
Wool fiber curliness is linked to the presence of certain proteins and K38.
research Mohs Surgery Report: An Approach to Cutaneous Surgical Defects of Forehead and Eyebrow Following Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Understanding facial anatomy and aesthetics is key for good functional and cosmetic outcomes after tumor removal surgery on the forehead and eyebrow.
research Age-Associated Thin Hair Displays Molecular, Structural, and Mechanical Characteristic Changes
Older thin hair is not just thinner but also has different shape, structure, and stiffness.
research A Correlative Fluorescent and Electron Microscopic Technique for Ultralocalization of Trichocyte Keratins
Researchers developed a new method to clearly see and label hair proteins with minimal errors using advanced freezing and microscopy techniques.
research From Evidence to Practice: Insights from the Multidisciplinary Team on the Optimal Integration of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Obesity Management Services
GLP-1 receptor agonists help with weight loss but need to be combined with other treatments for best results.
research A Modular Modeling Approach for Investigating Wool Critical Buckling from Biologically Variable Along-Fiber Microstructure
The model helps understand how wool fiber structure affects its strength and flexibility.
research Epigenetic Regulations on Skin Wound Healing: Implications from Current Research
Epigenetic changes are crucial for stem cell behavior in skin wound healing and their disruption may lead to cancer.
research mTOR Signaling Promotes Stem Cell Activation via Counterbalancing BMP-Mediated Suppression During Hair Regeneration
mTOR signaling helps activate hair stem cells by balancing out the suppression caused by BMP during hair growth.
research The Pharmacologic Treatment of Muscle Pain
The document concludes that more research is needed to understand how to treat muscle pain with drugs.
research Crystalline Cataract and Uncombable Hair Syndrome in a 7-Year-Old Girl
The study found no common cause for a girl's crystalline cataract and uncombable hair, suggesting their co-occurrence might be coincidental.
research Intralesional Therapy for the Treatment of Keratoacanthoma
Intralesional therapy for keratoacanthoma is effective and has fewer side effects than systemic treatments.
research Chemically Induced Transformation of Human Dermal Fibroblasts to Hair-Inducing Dermal Papilla-Like Cells
Researchers found a way to turn skin cells into cells that can grow new hair.
research Benefits of Multi-Pass Laser Skin Rejuvenation Treatments
Multi-pass laser skin treatments improved healing, reduced pain, and had no major complications.
research Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome Associated with Macular Dystrophy: Description of a Family
Some family members had a condition with both loose hair and unique eye changes, possibly indicating a new type of ectodermal dysplasia.
research Comparison of Diane 35 and Diane 35 Plus Finasteride in the Treatment of Hirsutism
Diane 35 plus finasteride is more effective for treating hirsutism.
research Comparison of Diane 35 and Diane 35 Plus Finasteride in the Treatment of Hirsutism
Diane 35 plus finasteride is more effective in reducing hair growth and androgen levels, but may decrease libido.
research The Effect of Hysteroscopy Combined with Diane-35 on Endometrial Polyps and Its Impact on the Recurrence Rate
Combining hysteroscopy with Diane-35 improves outcomes and reduces recurrence of endometrial polyps.
research Treatment of Moderately Severe Virilism of Women with Diane and Androcur 10
Diane and Androcur 10 improved acne and seborrhea in most women, and hirsutism and alopecia in about half.
research Experience in Treating Androgen-Dependent Diseases: Androgenetic Alopecia, Acne Agminata, Hirsutism with the Preparation Diane
The medicine Diane is effective in treating hair loss, severe acne, and excessive hair growth.
research A Comparative Study of Aldactone and Diane in the Treatment of Hirsutism
Aldactone was more effective in reducing hair growth in women with hirsutism than Diane, despite having less impact on hormone levels.
research Contraceptive Care of Androgenized Women with a Low-Dose Cyproterone Acetate Monophasic Preparation
Diane is effective for treating acne, seborrhoea, androgenic alopecia, and mild hirsutism in women.