13 citations
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August 1999 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This study found that bikunin is expressed in human keratinocytes and may play a role in regulating keratinocyte function during mitosis or inflammation.
13 citations
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July 1994 in “PubMed” This study found that TPA treatment induced expression of keratins K6 and K16 in mouse epidermis, with K6 expressed across all cell layers and K16 only in post-mitotic cells.
12 citations
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April 2013 in “Clinical & experimental ophthalmology” This article does not include an abstract and reports no new clinical findings; it discusses Demodex blepharitis that mimics eyelid sebaceous gland carcinoma.
11 citations
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June 2024 in “Clinical ophthalmology” This study highlights that Demodex mites, commonly found on human skin, can cause significant eye and skin issues such as blepharitis, rosacea, and dermatitis when present in abnormally high densities, underscoring the need for targeted management strategies.
4 citations
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April 2002 in “Medical Hypotheses” Hormones cause hair loss by affecting cell growth and weakening cell attraction.
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July 1983 in “Journal of steroid biochemistry/Journal of Steroid Biochemistry” In this study, hirsute women treated with cyproterone acetate and ethinyloestradiol experienced significant reductions in sebum secretion and hair growth after several months.
3 citations
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January 2019 in “Bulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine” This case study describes a cat co-infected with Demodex cati and feline immunodeficiency virus, showing initial treatment improvement followed by disease recurrence and eventual euthanasia.
2 citations
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December 2024 in “Sohag Medical Journal” This paper discusses insulin resistance's effects on skin physiology, emphasizes its role in keratinocyte balance, and reports no new experimental findings.
2 citations
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April 2022 in “Research Square (Research Square)” This study found that a 1% concentration of thyme oil was more effective at killing Demodex mites in vitro than higher concentrations of tea tree and sage oils, suggesting thyme oil may have therapeutic potential for ocular demodicosis.
2 citations
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January 2019 in “International Journal of Reproduction Contraception Obstetrics and Gynecology” This study observed high prevalence of community-acquired infections, such as taenia and scabies, causing skin lesions in antenatal women, likely associated with factors like poor hygiene and socioeconomic challenges.
1 citations
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April 2025 in “International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology” In this study, researchers developed an herbal face pack using ingredients like turmeric and neem, assessing its safety and efficacy. They reported that the formulation's properties, such as pH and stability, support its potential as a safe and effective alternative to synthetic skincare products.
1 citations
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July 2022 in “International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health” This study observed seasonal trends in Poland's Google searches for dermatology-related terms and noted a decrease in searches for sexually transmitted diseases despite rising infection rates, highlighting a need for better sexual education.
1 citations
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October 2020 in “The Egyptian Journal of Histology” This study reported that ginseng had a superior therapeutic effect on benign prostatic hyperplasia in rats, showing nearly normal histological architecture compared to finasteride's incomplete restoration.
1 citations
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May 2018 in “jurnal veteriner” This study concluded that among the three diagnostic techniques for detecting Demodex mites in dogs, the scraping technique provided the best diagnostic value.
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January 2008 in “Elsevier eBooks” The document concludes that various disorders can cause hair loss in dogs, each requiring different treatments, and some may heal on their own.
August 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study developed a polyherbal hair mask containing neem, tulsi, fenugreek, amla, multani mitti, aloe vera, and tea tree oil, suggesting its effectiveness in sebum control, inhibiting Malassezia, and improving scalp health as a natural anti-dandruff treatment.
August 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, researchers formulated a polyherbal hair mask containing neem, tulsi, fenugreek, amla, multani mitti, aloe vera, and tea tree oil, and the expected results suggest its potential effectiveness for controlling sebum production, inhibiting Malassezia, and improving scalp health as a natural anti-dandruff treatment.
July 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study evaluated a polyherbal powder shampoo formulated from Ayurvedic medicinal plants, determining that formulation F3 performed best in cleansing, conditioning, and scalp protection, offering a sustainable and effective alternative to synthetic shampoos.
July 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, the researchers developed and evaluated a polyherbal powder shampoo using Ayurvedic plants, concluding that formulation F3 effectively provides eco-friendly and safe hair care with antimicrobial properties, making it a promising alternative to synthetic shampoos.
April 2026 in “Journal of Cosmetic and Regenerative Medicine” This review highlights that dermal filler-induced alopecia is a significant complication of aesthetic procedures that practitioners need to recognize, with hyaluronic acid being the most commonly involved agent.
April 2025 in “International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology” This study developed a herbal face pack using natural ingredients like neem, turmeric, and sandalwood, and concluded that it can be a safe and effective alternative to chemical-based skincare products after evaluating its stability, spreadability, and non-irritant properties.
March 2025 in “JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft” In this case report, the authors found that pigmented demodicosis, caused by Demodex mites, led to facial hyperpigmentation in a 16-year-old male and showed significant improvement with oral isotretinoin and topical ivermectin treatment.
January 2025 in “Journal of Case Reports and Scientific Images” In this case report, a 30-year-old woman with scalp demodicosis experienced resolution of itching, hair shedding, and facial lesions after six weeks of topical metronidazole, highlighting the importance of early trichoscopic diagnosis and treatment for Demodex mite infestations.
December 2024 in “PLoS ONE” In this study, researchers observed that alopecia prevalence varies in gray bats throughout the summer, with higher rates in lactating females, who also exhibit more severe lesions, but found no link between subcutaneous mites and fur loss.
August 2024 in “NPI Journal of Science and Technology.” In this case report, a six-year-old Golden Retriever diagnosed with patchy demodex infestation and secondary bacterial infection was successfully treated with medicated shampoo and antibiotics, leading to healing of lesions and a negative skin scraping test after two weeks.
June 2024 in “Indian Journal of Veterinary Medicine” In this case report, a one-year-old male dog with demodicosis, confirmed by the presence of Demodex canis and Staphylococcus bacteria, was successfully treated using ivermectin, amitraz, cephalexin, and vitamin supplements with liver extract.
April 2024 in “Exploratory Animal and Medical Research” This study describes how dogs can suffer from dermatological issues due to arthropod parasites, notably mange caused by Sarcoptes mites, which leads to skin irritation, hair loss, and can escalate to severe conditions if untreated.
April 2024 in “Veterinary Science and Medicine Journal” In this study, researchers describe the causes and treatment of scabiosis in cats, identifying mites Sarcoptes scabiei and Notoedres cati as the culprits and detailing a therapeutic regimen including ivermectin, diphenhydramine, nutritional supplements, and sulfur shampoo that resulted in improved symptoms and hair regrowth.
April 2024 in “Meždunarodnyj vestnik veterinarii” In a study conducted on a beef-producing farm, "Deltsid 7.5" was found to be the most effective treatment for psoroptic scab in cattle, eradicating acarian phases and restoring skin and hair by 28 days, outperforming macrocyclic lactone treatments.
February 2024 in “Buletin Veteriner Udayana” In this case report, treatment with ivermectin, antihistamines, vitamin B complex, and sulfur soap reduced skin lesions and itching in a 5-month-old dog diagnosed with demodecosis after 14 days.