May 2025 in “International Journal of Biological Macromolecules” In this study, an innovative microneedle platform loaded with IGF-1 and modified collagen was reported to significantly promote hair regeneration, enhance neovascularization, and reduce inflammation in a mouse model of androgenetic alopecia, outperforming the commonly used minoxidil treatment.
September 2005 in “日本医療薬学会年会講演要旨集”
December 2023 in “Animal research and one health” This study investigated circRNA expression in Zhongwei goat skin at different growth stages and found that certain circRNAs, such as circRNA8782 and circRNA3173, may play roles in regulating wool curvature by affecting signaling pathways and fibroblast proliferation.
September 2017 in “Korean journal of acupuncture” This study found that Crataegi Fructus water extract may promote hair growth in mice by enhancing hair density, thickness, and length and activating the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway.
99 citations
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March 2013 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This study identified ABCB6 as the first gene linked to dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria (DUH) in a large Chinese family, suggesting it plays a role in skin pigmentation.
July 2024 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” JW0061 may be a new treatment for hair loss by promoting hair growth through WNT signaling.
37 citations
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January 2015 in “Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dentistry” This animal study found that both systemic and topical forms of Zizyphus jujuba extract were associated with reduced severity of oral mucositis in golden hamsters treated with 5-fluorouracil.
1 citations
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July 2023 in “Current Developments in Nutrition” July 2025 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” 10 citations
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April 2022 in “Frontiers in Genetics” This study identified and analyzed 88 MYB genes in Curcuma wenyujin, finding that specific genes are significantly induced by cold, NaCl, and MeJA stress treatments, which suggests their role in stress response mechanisms.
43 citations
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August 1994 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” 3 citations
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April 2013 in “The Journal of Urology” This article highlights various research studies in adult urology from the July 2013 issue of the Journal of Urology but does not report new research findings itself.
4 citations
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February 2024 in “Poultry Science” This study found that the miR-140-y-TCF4 axis regulates the proliferation of goose embryonic dermal fibroblast cells by affecting the Wnt signaling pathway, highlighting its role as a dynamic regulator during skin and feather follicle development.
1 citations
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January 2015 in “China Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Medicine” This study identified four keratin genes associated with hair follicle development that were expressed more highly in super fine wool Xinji sheep compared to fine wool sheep.
January 2002 in “NCSU Libraries Repository (North Carolina State University Libraries)” This study found that skin is a significant site for estrogen production in mice, impacting both hair cycle regulation and sensitivity to chemical carcinogenesis.
1 citations
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January 2019 This study found that a hair tonic combining fragrant pandan and celery extracts increased hair length in guinea pigs, with the 1:5 concentration showing the best growth activity.
January 2025 in “EXPERIMENTAL ANIMALS” This study found that gamma-ray exposure on the day of fertilization or the day after increased genome editing efficiency in pregnant mice using the i-GONAD method, potentially aiding in the creation of diverse experimental animal models.
November 2025 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” A new genetic mutation causing Xeroderma Pigmentosum was found in an 8-year-old girl, affecting her DNA repair.
24 citations
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December 2013 in “Archives of Dermatological Research”
7 citations
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June 2015 in “The anatomical record” This study in Hexi cashmere goats found that secondary follicle activity increases with time, and Hoxc13 expression varies significantly across different growth stages, suggesting a role in follicle activity.
January 2010 in “Journal of Clinical Dermatology” 8 citations
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June 1981 in “Clinica Chimica Acta”
September 2024 in “Pediatrics in Review” In this case review, researchers describe a 17-year-old transgender male experiencing clitoromegaly, hirsutism, and oligomenorrhea, investigating conditions like PCOS and non-prescription testosterone use for gender affirmation, and highlighting the importance of gender-affirming care to improve mental health outcomes.
19 citations
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February 2013 in “Archives of Dermatological Research” 14 citations
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October 2017 in “Gene Expression Patterns” This study generated a Dct-H2BGFP mouse model that allows for effective identification and isolation of melanocytic cells in vivo, facilitating research into their molecular and biological properties.
6 citations
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September 2014 in “Food Additives & Contaminants: Part A” This study developed a new method for detecting 30 hormones in anti-aging functional foods, demonstrating good sensitivity and reliability, and identified seven hormones in four out of 14 samples tested.
26 citations
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April 1998 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This study in transgenic mice found that the combination of SPF 15 sunscreen and a UVA filter provided strong protection against UVA-induced elastin promoter activation and thus may reduce photoaging.
38 citations
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February 1989 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”
May 2018 in “Hair transplant forum international” This announcement promotes an upcoming hair restoration event but reports no new research findings.
May 2024 in “JCI insight” In this study, researchers discovered a dominant variant in the ADAM17 gene that causes hypotrichosis with woolly hair, where the mutation leads to hair follicle stem cell exhaustion and abnormal hair follicles, resulting in alopecia.