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      Molecular Genetics of Alopecias

      research Molecular Genetics of Alopecias

      9 citations , January 2015 in “Current problems in dermatology”
      This review highlights recent genetic research advancements in understanding hereditary hair diseases but reports no new study results, emphasizing the identification of genes related to both monogenic and polygenic hair disorders.

      research Familial Cortisol Resistance: Differential Diagnostic and Therapeutic Aspects

      65 citations , December 1986 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism”
      This study concluded that a 26-year-old woman had autosomal dominantly inherited hereditary cortisol insensitivity, leading to increased adrenocortical cortisol and androgen secretion, which caused clinical symptoms unlike in her male relatives.

      research Female Androgenetic (?) Alopecia

      January 2015 in “Hair transplant forum international”
      This abstract introduces a historical perspective on Dorothy Osborn's research about the hereditary nature of common baldness but reports no new study results.
      What Ages Hair?

      research What Ages Hair?

      15 citations , February 2017 in “International Journal of Women's Dermatology”
      This source summarizes discussions by an advisory board of twelve experts on hair loss, focusing on heredity, aging, and environmental impacts, and emphasizing strategies that may slow alopecia.
      ABC of Dermatology: Diseases of the Hair and Scalp

      research ABC of Dermatology: Diseases of the hair and scalp

      1 citations , February 1988 in “The BMJ”
      The document explains different hair and scalp conditions, including common hair loss after pregnancy or illness, drug-induced hair loss, hereditary excessive hair growth, patterned baldness, autoimmune hair loss, and permanent loss due to skin disease, with generally limited treatment options.
      Research Snippets: New Model for Hair Regrowth, Imiquimod Induces Autophagy and Apoptosis, T-Cadherin and Squamous Cell Carcinoma, PTCH1 Gene Haplotype and Basal Cell Carcinoma, Pediatric Androgenetic Alopecia Study

      research Research Snippets

      August 2010 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”
      New hair regrowth model introduced, imiquimod kills skin cancer cells, T-cadherin loss makes skin cancer more invasive, no strong link between PTCH1 gene and skin cancer after transplant, and male teens more likely to have hereditary hair loss.

      research Familial patterns of alopecia areata: A systematic review and meta-analysis

      4 citations , February 2025 in “Journal of Autoimmunity”
      This systematic review and meta-analysis reports a significant familial risk of autoimmune and related conditions among relatives of individuals with Alopecia Areata, highlighting the importance of comprehensive family monitoring and genetic counseling.
      Hair Loss

      research Hair loss

      August 2021 in “Pharmacy Today”
      This article discusses nonprescription treatments for hereditary pattern hair loss, highlighting minoxidil's role and guidelines for use, but reports no new clinical results.
      Various Types of Alopecia and Treatment Options

      research Various types of alopecia and options of the treatment

      December 2020 in “مجله كليه طب الكندي”
      This review discusses various types and causes of alopecia, highlights the limitations of synthetic treatments, and suggests that naturally occurring drugs may offer safer management options; it reports no new clinical results.

      research AN UPDATE OF HAIR SHAFT DISORDERS

      12 citations , October 1996 in “Dermatologic clinics”
      This review outlines the diagnostic criteria for congenital and hereditary hair shaft abnormalities and emphasizes the need to understand the weathering process in assessing these disorders.
      DNA Phenotyping: Current Application in Forensic Science

      research DNA phenotyping: current application in forensic science

      11 citations , February 2019 in “Research and reports in forensic medical science”
      This article discusses the use of forensic DNA phenotyping to infer physical characteristics from biological samples without a reference sample, aiding investigations but raising ethical and legal concerns.
      Trichodystrophies: A Hair-Raising Differential Diagnosis

      research Trichodystrophies: A hair-raising differential diagnosis

      1 citations , September 2015 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      This article provides a diagnostic guide for clinicians to differentiate between various hair shaft disorders by using a structured question-by-question approach but does not report new clinical findings.
      Disorders of Hair Growth: Diagnosis and Treatment

      research Disorders of hair growth : diagnosis and treatment

      26 citations , January 1994 in “McGraw-Hill eBooks”
      This review discusses various aspects of hair biology and pathology, including hair growth control, hair loss causes, and scalp conditions, and reports no clinical results.
      Hair Loss

      research Hair loss

      12 citations , May 1989 in “Postgraduate Medicine”
      This article discusses treatments for male pattern baldness, noting that minoxidil is effective for improving baldness at the scalp vertex in young men, and reports no new clinical results.

      research Feline Non-Flea Induced Hypersensitivity Dermatitis

      18 citations , August 2013 in “Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery”
      This report describes common cutaneous reaction patterns in cats with non-flea induced hypersensitivity dermatitis but does not provide new experimental findings or results.
      Loose Anagen Syndrome And Loose Anagen Hair

      research LOOSE ANAGEN SYNDROME AND LOOSE ANAGEN HAIR

      25 citations , October 1996 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      This article discusses loose anagen syndrome, highlighting its characteristics, diagnostic methods, and spontaneous improvement over time, but provides no new clinical results.

      research Germline Mutation in ATR in Autosomal- Dominant Oropharyngeal Cancer Syndrome

      71 citations , February 2012 in “The American Journal of Human Genetics”
      This study found that a heterozygous missense mutation in ATR is associated with a hereditary cancer syndrome, manifested by oropharyngeal cancer and other anomalies, in an autosomal-dominant inheritance pattern across a five-generation family.

      research Androgenic alopecia and differential diagnoses of alopecia

      October 2023 in “University of Zadar Institutional Repository”
      This paper describes androgenic alopecia as a hereditary form of hair loss influenced by androgens, outlining its diagnosis, treatment options like minoxidil and finasteride, and the importance of psychological support due to its impact on quality of life.
      Alopecia in Children

      research Alopecia in children

      7 citations , November 2000 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      In this study, pediatric patients with overt polyautoimmunity frequently had systemic lupus erythematosus as an index disease, with clustering patterns revealing familial influence on autoimmune disease aggregation.
      This Week in JAMA: March 7, 2012 Issue Highlights

      research This Week in JAMA

      2 citations , March 2012 in “JAMA”
      Early surgery reduces seizure risk in drug-resistant epilepsy; testosterone to DHT conversion doesn't affect muscle anabolism; veterans with PTSD likely to have riskier opioid use; bevacizumab helps in hereditary bleeding disorder.

      research BIOCHEMICAL FACTORS INFLUENCING FAMILIAL HIRSUTISM IN THE SOUTHERN REGION OF KPK

      January 2025 in “Journal of medical & health sciences review.”
      This study found that women with familial hirsutism in southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, exhibited elevated androgen levels and insulin resistance compared to controls, suggesting a significant hereditary and hormonal basis for the condition.