research Chapter 4: Cytomechanics of Hair
Hair's strength and flexibility come from its protein structure and molecular interactions.
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30-60 / 1000+ results research Raman Spectroscopic Analysis of L-Phenylalanine and Hydrolyzed Eggwhite Protein Penetration into Keratin Fibers
L-phenylalanine and hydrolyzed eggwhite protein deeply penetrate human hair.
research In Vivo Penetration of Bare and Lipid-Coated Silica Nanoparticles Across the Human Stratum Corneum
Lipid-coated silica nanoparticles penetrate human skin more deeply than bare silica nanoparticles.
research Design and Synthesis of Novel Androgen Receptor Antagonists with Sterically Bulky Icosahedral Carboranes
New compounds with carborane showed anti-androgen effects similar to flutamide.
research Cryogelation of Human Hair Keratins
Human hair keratins can be turned into useful 3D biomedical scaffolds through a freeze-thaw process.
research Recent Studies on the Delivery of Hydrophilic Drugs in Nanoparticulate Systems
Nanoparticulate systems improve drug delivery by controlling release, protecting drugs, changing absorption and distribution, and concentrating drugs in targeted areas.
research Adsorption of Diclofenac and PFBS on a Hair Keratin Dimer
Human hair keratin might be good for filtering out harmful substances from water.
research Chitosan Nanoparticulate System Loaded With Cannabidiol: A Topical Formulation for Potential Alopecia Management
A new CBD topical formulation may effectively and safely treat alopecia.
research Exogenous and Endogenous Lipids of Human Hair
Removing external lipids from hair reduces moisture and increases strength, while removing internal lipids decreases water permeability.
research Deposition of 18-MEA onto Damaged Hair to Form a Persistent Hydrophobicity
18-MEA and SPDA can restore damaged hair's smoothness and reduce frizz.
research Kinetics and Equilibrium of Solute Diffusion into Human Hair
Hair absorbs molecules differently based on their size, charge, and love for water, and less at higher pH; this can help make better hair products.
research Degradation of Hair Surface: Importance of 18-MEA and Epicuticle
18-MEA and cationic surfactants can restore and maintain hair's hydrophobic nature, improving its beauty and feel.
research Hair and Amino Acids: The Interactions and the Effects
Amino acids in conditioners improve hair strength, hydration, and color retention.
research Incubatory Environment of the Scalp Impacts Pre-Emergent Hair to Affect Post-Emergent Hair Cuticle Integrity
An unhealthy scalp can damage new hair, but using ZPT shampoo can improve hair health.
research Polyphenol–Inorganic Sulfate Complex-Enriched Straightening Shampoo for Reinforcing and Restoring Reduced Hair Integrity
The shampoo straightens hair while keeping it healthy and less damaged.
research ToF-SIMS Characterization of the Lipid Layer on the Hair Surface: Effect of the 18-MEA Lipid Layer on Surface Hydrophobicity
18-MEA is essential for hair's water resistance, and a conditioner with 18-MEA and SPDA can restore it.
research Cyclosporine A Demonstrates Bilayer Modification With Slow Kinetics
Cyclosporine A slowly changes cell membranes, explaining some of its effects and side effects.
research Comparison of Physical and Chemical Properties of Black and White Hair
White hair is denser and more hydrophobic than black hair.
research Celery Ameliorating Against Neurobehavioral and Neurochemical Disorders of Perinatal Lipopolysaccharides Exposure in Mice Offspring
Celery helps protect against developmental and brain issues in mice exposed to certain toxins.
research Abstracts: Reduction-Induced Surface Modification of Human Hair
Chemical treatments change hair surface properties, making it more hydrophilic and able to bind conditioners.
research Formulation of Chloroaluminum Phthalocyanine Incorporated into PS-b-PAA Diblock Copolymer Nanomicelles
The PS-b-PAA copolymer nanomicelles are effective for delivering a cancer treatment drug in photodynamic therapy.
research Polystyrene-b-Poly (Acrylic Acid) Nanovesicles Coated by Modified Chitosans for Encapsulation of Minoxidil
Minoxidil can be effectively encapsulated in coated nanovesicles for potential drug delivery.
research Complex Nanoemulsion for Vitamin Delivery: Droplet Organization and Interaction with Skin Membranes
The research shows how a specially structured nanoemulsion delivers vitamins A and E through the skin.
research Niosomes: A Novel Targeted Drug Delivery System
Niosomes are a promising method for delivering drugs directly to targeted areas in the body.
research Bioactive Citrate-Based Polyurethane Tissue Adhesive For Fast Sealing And Promoted Wound Healing
The new adhesive seals wounds quickly, works well in wet conditions, and helps with healing.
research Design of a Biofluid-Absorbing Bioactive Sandwich-Structured Zn–Si Bioceramic Composite Wound Dressing for Hair Follicle Regeneration and Skin Burn Wound Healing
Wound dressing absorbs fluid, regenerates hair follicles, and heals skin burns.
research Hair: The Most Sophisticated Biological Composite Material
Hair is a complex protein fiber with unique properties useful for developing hair products.
research Four-Amino Acid Segment in Steroid 5 Alpha-Reductase 1 Confers Sensitivity to Finasteride, a Competitive Inhibitor
Four-amino acid part makes enzyme sensitive to finasteride.
research Investigation of the Damage on the Outermost Hair Surface Using ToF-SIMS and XPS
Bleaching hair causes significant damage by breaking down proteins and fatty acids.
research Effect of Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose in Release Profile of Air Fresheners Gel Using Carrageenan and HPMC
The F2 Emulgel with Tridax procumbens extract showed good physical properties and antimicrobial effectiveness for wound healing.