research Drug Repurposing Patent Applications April–June 2021
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research Resolution of Advanced Conjunctival Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Cemiplimab Immunotherapy, IFNα-2b, and Retinoic Acid Treatment Over 2 Years of Follow-Up
A woman with advanced eye cancer went into complete remission using a combination of immunotherapy and topical treatments.
research A Randomized Comparative Study of the Efficacy of Topical Latanoprost Versus Topical Betamethasone Dipropionate Lotion in the Treatment of Localized Alopecia Areata
Betamethasone is more effective for hair regrowth than latanoprost but has more side effects.
research Side Effects of Topical Ophthalmic Beta-Blockers: Association with Alopecia
Eye drops with β-blockers may cause hair loss.
research Bimatoprost in the Treatment of Eyelash Universalis Alopecia Areata
Bimatoprost helped eyelash growth in nearly half of the patients with a type of eyelash hair loss.
research Coats' Plus: A Progressive Familial Syndrome of Bilateral Coats' Disease, Characteristic Cerebral Calcification, Leukoencephalopathy, Slow Pre- and Post-Natal Linear Growth, and Defects of Bone Marrow and Integument
Coats' Plus is a genetic disorder with eye abnormalities, brain calcification, poor growth, bone and skin issues, and movement disorders.
research Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia: The Urgent Need for Treatment Options
There is an urgent need for better treatments for hair loss caused by chemotherapy.
research Successful Treatment of Pediatric Alopecia Areata of the Scalp Using Topical Bimatoprost
A 9-year-old girl with alopecia areata had successful hair regrowth using bimatoprost after other treatments failed.
research Does Prostaglandin D2 Hold the Cure to Male Pattern Baldness?
Prostaglandin D₂ might be targeted for new male pattern baldness treatments.
research Expression of NAD+-Dependent 15-Hydroxyprostaglandin Dehydrogenase and Protection of Prostaglandins in Human Hair Follicle
A substance called compound-1 could help increase hair growth by maintaining prostaglandin levels in hair follicles.
research Treatment of Eyebrow Hypotrichosis Using Bimatoprost: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Vehicle-Controlled Pilot Study
Bimatoprost effectively and safely improves eyebrow appearance.
research Nanocarriers for Improved Delivery of Angiotensin-(1-7)
Nanocarriers like liposomes and cyclodextrins improve how angiotensin-(1-7) is delivered in the body.
research Lack of Efficacy of Topical Latanoprost in the Treatment of Eyebrow Alopecia Areata
Topical latanoprost doesn't effectively regrow hair in severe eyebrow alopecia areata cases.
research A Rare Case of Keratosis Follicularis Spinulosa Decalvans Affecting a Female Child
A girl with a rare skin condition called Keratosis Follicularis Spinulosa Decalvans showed no significant improvement with treatment.
research Side Effects of Vitamins, Amino Acids, Nutrition, and Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Some vitamins, amino acids, and alternative medicines can cause serious side effects, including bone, muscle, and skin issues, and healthcare professionals should be aware of these risks.
research The Pharmaceutical Market as Reflected by Patents
The document shows the state of pharmaceutical patents as of 1999, focusing on treatments for various diseases.
research Lasers for Dermatology and Skin Biology
Lasers have become precise tools in skin treatment and diagnosis, with ongoing advancements improving their effectiveness.
research Steroid Responsive Mononeuritis Multiplex in the Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome
Steroid treatment improved both gut and nerve symptoms in a man with Cronkhite–Canada syndrome.
research Immediate and Delayed Complications of Dexamethasone Cyclophosphamide Pulse Therapy
DCP therapy causes side effects like weakness, flushing, headaches, and taste changes, but less frequently causes hypertension and diabetes.
research Central Serous Chorioretinopathy After Scalp And Eyebrow Intralesional Triamcinolone Acetonide Injections: Report Of Two Cases
Corticosteroid injections for hair loss may cause eye problems, so caution is needed.
research Minoxidil-Induced Ophthalmic Hypertension: Case Report
Stopping minoxidil and using prostaglandin analogues improved the man's eye condition.
research Prostaglandin Metabolism in Human Hair Follicle
Human hair follicles can make and process prostaglandins, which may affect hair growth.
research Instructions for Geriatric Patients
The document provides detailed care instructions for elderly patients.
research Synthesis and Actions of 5α-Reduced Metabolites of Testosterone in the Nervous System
Testosterone and its metabolites affect brain functions and could help treat neurological disorders.
research Lichen Planopilaris in Women: A Retrospective Review at Mayo Clinic (1992-2016)
Women with lichen planopilaris often have thyroid disease, depression, anxiety, and may respond to treatment with slowed disease progression.
research Incipient Diabetes Mellitus and Nascent Thyroid Disease Presenting as Beard Alopecia Areata: Case Report and Treatment Review
Beard hair loss can signal early diabetes and thyroid issues, treatable with specific cream.
research Hair-Loss Preventing Effect of Grateloupia Elliptica
Grateloupia elliptica extract may help prevent hair loss and promote hair growth.
research Decades of Progressive Red and Yellow Nodules
A 72-year-old man was diagnosed with a rare skin form of Rosai-Dorfman disease after years of misdiagnosis.
research The Therapeutic Potential of CRTH2/DP2 Beyond Allergy and Asthma
CRTH2 antagonists might be useful for treating many conditions because they play a role in immune and inflammation responses.
research Optimal Management of Hair Loss (Alopecia) in Children
Effective management of children's hair loss involves accurate diagnosis, various treatments, and supportive care.