research Maintenance of Hair Follicle Immune Privilege Is Linked to Prevention of NK Cell Attack
Hair follicles prevent NK cell attacks to avoid hair loss.
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research Trichotillomania Associated with a 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D Deficiency: A Case Report
Vitamin D supplements may reduce hair-pulling in people with Trichotillomania.
research Transforming 300 Billion Points of Data into Diagnostics, Therapeutics, and New Insights into Disease
Large data can lead to new medical discoveries and personalized medicine.
research Successful Treatment of Alopecia Universalis with Rituximab Therapy
Rituximab therapy successfully treated a patient's complete body hair loss and was effective for six years.
research Skin Manifestations Associated with Autoimmune Liver Diseases: A Systematic Review
Autoimmune liver diseases are likely linked to certain skin conditions like vitiligo and psoriasis.
research Minoxidil-Induced Cardiac Hypertrophy in Guinea Pigs
Minoxidil may cause heart issues in guinea pigs, suggesting potential harm for users with heart conditions.
research Fractional Laser-Assisted Hair Regrowth and Microneedling for the Treatment of Alopecia Areata: A Review
Fractional lasers and microneedling, combined with topical agents, could potentially treat Alopecia Areata effectively, but more research is needed due to limited data.
research Erythrocyte Deformability and Hereditary Elliptocytosis
Hereditary elliptocytosis causes elongated red blood cells and can lead to mild or no symptoms.
research Two Birds That Exclude Each Other: The Renbök Phenomenon
Oral tofacitinib can treat both psoriasis and alopecia universalis by normalizing inflammatory pathways.
research Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor-Gamma Tissue Expression and Gene Polymorphism in Alopecia Areata in an Egyptian Sample
PPAR-γ may be a key target for treating alopecia areata and other skin conditions.
research Case Report: Alopecia Areata and Cannabis Use
A girl with severe hair loss saw hair regrowth after using cannabis.
research Efficacy of Photobiomodulation Therapy for the Off-Label Treatment of Alopecia in Skin Types V-VI
Photobiomodulation therapy may help treat hair loss in people with darker skin, but more research is needed.
research A Multicomponent Skin-Targeted COVID-19 Vaccine Elicits Robust Humoral and Cellular Immune Responses
The new skin-targeted COVID-19 vaccine creates strong immune responses and could improve vaccination methods.
research IL-15 Is an Unexpected Guardian of Hair Follicle Immune Privilege and Promotes Human Hair Growth Ex Vivo
IL-15 helps protect hair follicles from immune attacks and encourages hair growth.
research Expansion of Bacterial Phosphatidylglycerol Reactive CD4+ T Cells in Atopic Dermatitis
People with atopic dermatitis have more CD4+ T cells that respond to a certain bacterial lipid, which may play a role in the skin condition's inflammation.
research Measurement of Serum Prolactin Level in Vitiligo Patients and Its Correlation with Prolactin Gene Polymorphism
Prolactin levels and gene polymorphism are not linked to vitiligo severity but are related to BMI.
research Low-Level Pulsed Wave Red Light Induces Type I Procollagen Protein and ATP Production at Shorter Treatment Times Compared to Continuous Wave Red Light
Pulsed red light boosts collagen and energy in cells faster than continuous red light.
research News in Brief
Scientists found key proteins and genes that affect skin and hair health, and identified potential new treatments for hair loss, skin disorders, and wound healing.
research Recovery Effects of Active Oxygen Scavengers on Murine Hair Follicle-Derived Keratinocyte Proliferation Suppressed by Androgen
Active oxygen scavengers can reverse the suppression of hair cell growth caused by androgens.
research The Effects of Extracellular Matrix and Growth Factors on Dermal Papilla Cell Proliferation
Different substances affect hair and skin cell growth in various ways.
research Effect of Immunosuppressive PPIase Inhibitors, Cyclosporin A, FK506, Ascomycin, and Rapamycin on Hair Growth Initiation
Cyclosporin A and FK506 can start new hair growth in mice, but ascomycin and rapamycin cannot.
research Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions to Drugs
Some drugs can cause rare but potentially deadly skin reactions, and early treatment and avoiding the drug again are key.
research Killing Two Birds with One Stone: Oral Tofacitinib Reverses Alopecia Universalis in a Patient with Plaque Psoriasis
A man with severe hair loss and skin disease regrew his hair with no side effects after taking tofacitinib.
research Fortnightly Review: Male Pattern Androgenetic Alopecia
Hair loss in men is common, treatable, but not curable.
research Hair Follicle Stem Cells: Walking the Maze
Hair follicle stem cells are key for hair and skin regeneration, can be reprogrammed, and have potential therapeutic uses, but also carry a risk of cancer.
research The Role of Tight Junctions in Skin Barrier Function and Dermal Absorption
Tight junctions are key for skin protection and controlling what gets absorbed or passes through the skin.
research Minoxidil Stimulates Cutaneous Blood Flow in Human Balding Scalps: Pharmacodynamics Measured by Laser Doppler Velocimetry and Photopulse Plethysmography
Minoxidil increases blood flow in balding scalps, possibly reversing hair loss.
research Cell Death in the Skin: Mechanisms and Implications
Understanding how cells die in the skin is important for treating skin diseases and preventing hair loss.
research Immune-Related Alopecia (Areata and Universalis) in Cancer Patients Receiving Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
Cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors may develop alopecia, but some hair regrowth is possible with treatment.
research Human Hair Follicles Are an Extrarenal Source and a Nonhematopoietic Target of Erythropoietin
Human hair follicles produce and respond to erythropoietin, helping protect against stress.