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August 2022 in “BMC Plant Biology” Melatonin helps broccoli roots produce anti-cancer compounds by controlling nitric oxide and hydrogen peroxide levels.
11 citations
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February 1982 in “RePub (Erasmus University, Rotterdam)” This review discusses the evolution of hair plucking techniques for diagnosing hair disorders and suggests uniform methods could improve consistency in evaluating hair growth and treatment.
138 citations
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November 1974 in “Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society” This review explores the structural and functional sex differences in mammals beyond reproductive organs, highlighting variations in life expectancy, organ size, metabolism, and immune function, but it reports no new results.
Higher pre-pregnancy BMI is linked to more stress in mothers and more behavioral problems in two-year-old children.
September 2024 in “Clinical Case Reports” This case report highlights a rare presentation of APS-1 in a 28-year-old Pakistani male with cardiovascular and pulmonary symptoms, illustrating the importance of early recognition and multidisciplinary management for improved patient outcomes.
91 citations
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May 2020 in “Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease” This narrative review explores gender differences in the epidemiology, risk factors, and effects of COVID-19, emphasizing the need for further analysis using comprehensive gender indicators to shape effective public health strategies and policies.
12 citations
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May 2002 in “PubMed” This review examines how hormonal, vascular, and neuropeptide factors may regulate hair growth, suggesting a combined approach could contribute to developing new treatments for hair loss; it reports no new clinical results.
7 citations
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November 2024 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” Genetics, hormones, and microbiome changes contribute to hidradenitis suppurativa.
6 citations
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January 2022 in “Journal of Nursing Science Benha University/Journal of Nursing Science Benha University ” This study found that more than half of late adolescent girls at Benha University's nursing institute had unsatisfactory knowledge and negative attitudes towards polycystic ovarian syndrome.
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February 2020 in “Cureus” This review examines the complex relationship between polycystic ovary syndrome and its associated skin conditions, highlighting an intricate network influenced by hormonal, genetic, and inflammatory factors but reports no new clinical results.
December 2025 in “Microbes and Infectious Diseases /Microbes and Infectious Diseases” This study identified six types of fungi associated with alopecia in patients at Al-Hussein Teaching Hospital, with Microsporum canis being the most frequently found, and noted a potential link with iron deficiency.
August 2025 in “BMC Women s Health” This study found significant gaps in the knowledge, attitude, and practices of healthcare professionals in Ethiopia regarding the diagnosis of PCOS, with many relying only on ultrasonography and physical symptoms, underscoring the need for better diagnostic channels and education efforts.
March 2025 in “NILES Journal forGeriatric and Gerontology/NILES Journal for Geriatric and Gerontology” In this abstract, it is highlighted that inadequate nutrition and hormonal imbalances can contribute to hair loss, and individuals experiencing hair loss should be evaluated for nutritional deficiencies, which should be addressed if identified.
November 2024 in “International Journal of Women’s Dermatology” In this study of a Colombian sample, the researchers found that while sex, alopecia location, and symptoms aligned with global reports, age at presentation, tobacco use, and use of wigs and dyes were different from those noted in other countries.
September 2024 in “Ain Shams Medical Journal” This review discusses the prevalence, pathogenesis, and treatments of androgenic alopecia but reports no new research findings; the authors emphasize the need for further exploration of novel treatment options.
August 2021 in “Oxford University Press eBooks” This chapter discusses various skin functions and structures involved in protection, immune response, and homeostasis, but it reports no new research findings.
August 2021 in “EMC - AKOS - Trattato di Medicina” This paper reviews the classification and diagnostic approaches for different types of alopecia, emphasizing the importance of early etiological diagnosis to prevent irreversible hair follicle damage in scarring forms.
May 2019 in “Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research” This study found a significant association between unhealthy food patterns and higher BMI in young women with PCOS, emphasizing the need for awareness of lifestyle's impact on hormonal and metabolic health.
December 2022 in “Brazilian Journal of Health Review” This review addresses new therapeutic approaches for complete androgen insensitivity syndrome but reports no new clinical results; the authors emphasize the necessity for multidisciplinary strategies and psychological support in treatment.
March 2021 in “Serbian Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research” This review discusses hormonal and metabolic aspects of PCOS and highlights the need for more research to understand its pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment options; it reports no new results.
March 2022 in “International Journal of Trichology” This review found a significant association between smoking and androgenetic alopecia, but notes a lack of studies on whether quitting smoking can improve hair loss.
May 2012 in “Hair transplant forum international” This article discusses the prevalence of female pattern hair loss and reports no new results; the authors highlight its increased prevalence with aging.
466 citations
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June 2009 in “Experimental dermatology” This review discusses recent advances in understanding acne pathobiology, highlighting the potential for developing new customized therapies, but it reports no new clinical findings.
289 citations
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May 2003 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This study demonstrates that human skin is capable of steroid hormone synthesis, but its role in androgenic skin disorders like acne and alopecia is yet to be clarified.
256 citations
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March 2019 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” This review provides graded evidence and a therapeutic algorithm for managing hidradenitis suppurativa, but does not present new clinical results.
175 citations
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January 2020 in “European Journal of Endocrinology” These guidelines recommend testing thyroid function in patients with obesity due to common hypothyroidism, and highlight that weight loss is crucial for addressing hormonal imbalances, with only modest weight loss benefits from treating endocrine disorders.
58 citations
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February 2018 in “Journal of cosmetic dermatology” This review explores how estrogens influence skin health and attractiveness in women, particularly with aging, but it reports no new clinical findings.
38 citations
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January 2019 in “International Journal of Women's Dermatology” This review discusses potential therapeutic options for frontal fibrosing alopecia by exploring distinct signaling pathways and cellular players, but reports no new clinical findings and emphasizes the need for further trials.
37 citations
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January 2005 in “Dermatology Online Journal” In this study, researchers observed a significant association between female androgenetic alopecia and coronary artery disease in women under 55, supporting a link similar to that seen in men.
25 citations
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June 2017 in “Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology/The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology” This study found that humanized mouse models expressing mutated or reduced levels of the vitamin D receptor were able to maintain normal mineral homeostasis and prevent typical symptoms of vitamin D resistance.