This study evaluated formulations of a nanoemulsion with mangkokan leaves extract and candlenut oil, predicting its effectiveness for enhancing hair growth in male Sprague Dawley rats, with nanoemulsions showing assumed stable physical characteristics after two weeks.
December 2019 in “REVISTA FIMCA” This review discusses the side effects of iodotherapy for thyroid cancer treatment, including various physical symptoms and impacts, and emphasizes the need for further research and pharmacological support; it reports no new experimental results.
This study observed that intrauterine and early postnatal exposure to finasteride affected prostatic development in Mongolian gerbils, with significant sex-based differences, particularly higher alterations in female prostates.
January 2019 in “Prosiding Program Kreativitas Mahasiswa” This study found that a 15% Pisum sativum extract concentration in hair tonic showed the most effective hair growth, with a length of 14.51mm and weight of 0.16g.
This study found that ingesting seeds from the Lecythis ollaria tree may cause hair loss and other toxic effects in animals.
September 2012 in “DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)” This study found that D-004, a lipid extract from royal palm fruit, has a moderate antidepressant effect in mice, which may help treat depressive symptoms in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia.
January 2018 in “Repositorio de Tesis - UNMSM” In this experimental study on Holtzman rats with induced benign prostatic hyperplasia, the researchers observed that the extract of Physalis peruviana (aguaymanto) had a greater therapeutic effect on prostate weight reduction and prostatic epithelium height compared to finasteride and terazosine.
July 2026 in “Anales de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas (Asunción)” In this case report, azathioprine was linked to anagen effluvium in a 36-year-old woman after two weeks of use; hair regrowth occurred once the drug was stopped and minoxidil treatment was started.
September 2025 in “Jurnal Ilmu Kedokteran dan Kesehatan Indonesia” The study found that a pomade containing bay leaf extract significantly promoted hair growth in New Zealand White rabbits, with the 30% extract formula demonstrating the highest growth compared to lower concentrations and a control without extract.
This study describes various actions taken by parents to manage the side effects of chemotherapy in children with leukemia, highlighting a range of strategies from dietary adjustments to topical treatments.
January 2006 in “Ingeniería química” This study suggests that elevated placental NKB expression may be associated with PCOS-related placental dysfunction, with differences observed based on fetal gender.
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May 2015 in “Media Penelitian dan Pengembangan Kesehatan” This study found that a gel containing apigenin and celery juice improved hair growth in male Spraque-Dawley mice without causing significant skin irritation.
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January 2015 In this study, gel containing apigenin and celery herb extract was observed to effectively stimulate hair growth and did not cause skin irritation in male Sprague-Dawley rats.
January 2024 in “Wiadomości Lekarskie” This study highlights the growing role of artificial intelligence in vascular surgery, where AI improves diagnostic accuracy, surgical planning, and patient monitoring, ultimately enhancing clinical outcomes, shortening recovery times, and reducing healthcare costs.
October 2021 in “Revista Medicina Cutánea Ibero-Latino-Americana” This case report describes a patient who developed PRIDE syndrome-associated skin issues, including a pruritic papulopustular rash and alopecia, after starting treatment with the EGFR inhibitor erlotinib.
July 2021 in “Research, Society and Development” This study reviewed literature on the adverse effects of Minoxidil in treating androgenetic alopecia, highlighting common reactions like hypertrichosis, scalp irritation, and contact dermatitis, while noting less frequent cardiovascular symptoms, concluding that the treatment is effective and generally well-tolerated.
September 2004 in “Evidencia actualizacion en la práctica ambulatoria” This study found that the combination of finasteride and doxazosina was more effective in reducing the long-term progression of benign prostatic hyperplasia compared to monotherapy.
January 2023 in “Revista Eletrônica Acervo Saúde” This integrative literature review found that oral Minoxidil is a favorable alternative for individuals intolerant to topical application, effectively treating various forms of alopecia, though side effects like increased hair growth and minor dermatological reactions are noted.
January 2025 in “Tesis Doctorals en Xarxa (Consorci de Serveis Universitaris de Catalunya)” This study found a significant correlation between estradiol/testosterone imbalance and erectile dysfunction severity in Klinefelter syndrome patients, also highlighting high satisfaction with penile prosthesis in both psychogenic and organic cases.
October 2024 in “AL-MIKRAJ Jurnal Studi Islam dan Humaniora (E-ISSN 2745-4584)” This study found that a hair tonic made with 30% ethanol extract from papaya fruit peel effectively promoted hair growth in guinea pigs, with results close to those of a positive control, and contains beneficial compounds like alkaloids and flavonoids.
August 2026 in “Asclepius International Journal of Scientific Health Science” In this systematic review, dutasteride may be more effective than finasteride for hair growth in men with androgenetic alopecia, but the comparative magnitude of this effect is highly uncertain.
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March 2023 in “LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas)”
November 2024 in “Postępy Biochemii” This article highlights the potential for latanoprost acid, a metabolite of the glaucoma medication latanoprost, to serve as an effective alternative to current treatments for androgenetic alopecia, such as minoxidil and finasteride, facilitating a faster development process for related drugs.
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September 2022 in “Frontiers in pharmacology” In this study, Epimedii Folium extract was found to enhance melanin production and promote pigmentation through mechanisms involving the MAPK/ERK1/2 pathway in both in vitro and in vivo models.
August 2026 in “Revista Ibero-Americana de Humanidades, Ciências e Educação” This narrative review suggests that the association between weight-loss medications and telogen effluvium is primarily due to metabolic changes from rapid weight loss, rather than a direct pharmacological effect on hair follicles.
July 2023 in “Media Dermato Venereologica Indonesiana” This research discusses Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis, life-threatening conditions often induced by immune-mediated drug reactions. Optimal management involves early diagnosis, drug withdrawal, and supportive therapy, though evidence for systemic treatments like corticosteroids and cyclosporin remains variable and lacks randomized controlled trial confirmation.
March 2023 in “Revista Chilena de Urología” This review discusses post-finasteride syndrome, highlighting occasional adverse sexual and systemic effects in men and women, but reports no new research findings while emphasizing the need for better education about the drug's risks.