research Bilateral Leydig Cell Hyperplasia: A Rare Cause of Postmenopausal Hirsutism
An unusual growth of Leydig cells in a woman's ovaries caused her excessive hair growth, which was treated successfully with surgery.
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180-210 / 1000+ results research Association Between Serum Zinc Levels and Androgenetic Alopecia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
research The Impact of Levothyroxine on Thyroid Autoimmunity and Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Thyroid Axis Activity in Men with Autoimmune Hypothyroidism and Early-Onset Androgenetic Alopecia
Levothyroxine is less effective in men with early-onset male-pattern baldness.
research Hair Growth Properties of Cinchona Succirubra Extract, Leontopodium Alpinum Extract, and Manganese PCA in Human Hair Follicle Dermal Papilla Cells
The ingredients could help prevent hair loss by promoting hair growth and increasing VEGF secretion.
research Letter to the Editor on COVID-19 Infection in Men on Testosterone Replacement Therapy
The letter suggests testosterone replacement therapy might worsen COVID-19 outcomes.
research Expression Level of Leucine-Rich Repeat Containing 15 Regulates Characteristics of Dermal Papilla Cells of Human Hair Follicle
The gene LRRC15 is more active in balding areas of the scalp compared to non-balding areas.
research Subchronic Study of Sperm Morphology, Genotoxic and Mutagenic Effect of Lepidium Sativum Seeds Aqueous Extract In Vivo
High doses of Lepidium sativum seed extract are toxic and should be used with caution.
research Serum Levels of Lead and Selenium in Patients with Premature Graying of the Hair
Lead and selenium levels don't cause premature graying.
research Leflunomide: An Unlikely Trigger and Mechanistically a Beneficial Drug for Alopecia Areata
Leflunomide is more likely to help treat alopecia areata than cause it.
research Learning and Friendship: Highlights from the Dermatology Nurses’ Association Annual Meeting
The author found the Dermatology Nurses’ Association’s annual meeting valuable for both learning and making friends.
research Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Efficacy and Safety of Leflunomide and Methotrexate in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Leflunomide and methotrexate are similarly effective for rheumatoid arthritis but have different side effects.
research Optical Characteristics of LEDs for Scalp Care with Effects of Malassezia Sympodialis Inhibition and HFDPC Activation
LED light at specific wavelengths can help fight dandruff and promote hair growth without increasing inflammation.
research Lean Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
PCOS in lean women is a serious health condition with implications beyond fertility, affecting metabolism and increasing cardiovascular disease risk.
research Backhousia Citriodora Leaf Extract: A New Active Solution to Control Hyper-Seborrhea for Multi-Ethnic Skins
Backhousia citriodora leaf extract effectively reduces oily skin across different ethnic groups.
research Comparison of Pain Levels in Anterior Versus Cephalic Approach for Supraorbital/Supratrochlear Nerve Blocks
The cephalic approach for nerve blocks is less painful than the anterior approach during hair restoration surgery.
research Letter to the Editor: Characteristics of Men Who Report Persistent Sexual Symptoms After Finasteride Use for Hair Loss
Finasteride use may cause sexual dysfunction; more research needed.
research Human Biallelic MFN2 Mutations Induce Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Upper Body Adipose Hyperplasia, and Suppression of Leptin Expression
MFN2 mutations cause mitochondrial problems, leading to more upper body fat and lower leptin levels.
research Ovarian Leydig Cell Hyperplasia as a Rare Cause of Hair Loss in a Postmenopausal Female Patient: A Case Report and Diagnostic Approach Toward Postmenopausal Hyperandrogenism
An 84-year-old woman's hair loss was due to a rare condition called Leydig cell hyperplasia, which was treated with surgery.
research Lentiginous Melanoma: A Clinically Malignant Entity That Histopathologically Seems Benign. Case Study Harboring BRAF V600R Mutation
A clinically suspected melanoma appeared benign under the microscope but was confirmed by specific tests and a rare mutation.
research Retiform Purpura Caused by the Use of Cocaine Adulterated with Levamisole
Cocaine possibly mixed with levamisole caused a woman's skin condition and blood issues, which improved with treatment.
research Retinol-Binding Protein 4, Leptin, and Insulin Resistance in Idiopathic Hirsutism and Hirsute Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Women with idiopathic hirsutism and PCOS have higher RBP4 levels, and PCOS is linked to greater insulin resistance; weight management may help both conditions.
research Comparison of Alopecia Severity and Blood Level of Testosterone in Men Suffering Schizophrenia with Control Group
Men with more severe hair loss had a lower risk of schizophrenia, but hair loss and testosterone levels were not linked.
research A Case of Leydig Cell Virilizing Tumor of the Ovary
Surgery on a 68-year-old woman with an ovarian tumor led to reduced hirsutism and normal testosterone levels.
research Letters to the Editor: Char-Free Dermabrasion Technique and Hair Transplantation Controversy
A doctor describes a new, less expensive method for treating skin issues with a laser, and another doctor corrects a false claim about hair transplantation results.
research Failure of Fresh Plasma in Leiner Disease
Fresh plasma transfusions did not help treat Leiner disease in an infant.
research Postmenopausal Hyperandrogenism Associated With Synchronous Ovarian Brenner Tumor, Bilateral Leydig Cell Tumor, and Adrenal Mass
A thorough diagnostic process and teamwork are crucial for managing complex hyperandrogenism in postmenopausal women.
research Microarray Gene Expression Analysis of Lesional Skin in Canine Pemphigus Foliaceus
Canine pemphigus foliaceus involves significant immune activity and shares similarities with human pemphigus.
research The Effect of Curcumin Supplementation on Circulating Adiponectin and Leptin Concentration in Adults: A GRADE-Assessed Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Curcumin supplements increase adiponectin and decrease leptin in adults.
research The Role of Leucaena in Cattle Fattening and Breeding Production Systems in Eastern Indonesia
Leucaena feed helps farmers grow larger cattle herds and is good for fattening, but its safety for breeding cows is unclear.
research Steroidogenic Factor-1 Lineage Origin of Skin Lesions in Carney Complex Syndrome
Skin lesions in Carney complex are likely caused by a specific group of skin cells that promote pigment production due to a genetic mutation.