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November 1953 in “Archives of Dermatology” This case presentation by Dr. Howard Fox describes a persistent skin eruption in a woman following sun exposure and the use of a specific lotion, highlighting diagnostic challenges between Lupus Erythematosus and Erythema Perstans but reports no definitive diagnosis.
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June 2017 in “Journal of the neurological sciences” In this study, the use of 5 alpha reductase inhibitors was associated with an increased risk of dementia during the first two years of treatment, but the risk was not significant with longer exposure.
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December 2009 in “Cancer Research” This study concluded that both vaginal TEST and Estring may be effective for treating vaginal dryness in breast cancer patients on aromatase inhibitors, with adverse events being rare and manageable.
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October 2021 in “Benha Journal of Applied Sciences” This study found that individuals with acne vulgaris had significantly higher serum total thiol and thiol disulfide levels, as well as a reduced total thiol/thiol disulfide ratio, compared to healthy controls.
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January 2019 This article discusses various treatments for alopecia, including allopathic, homeopathic, and Ayurvedic methods, as well as the traditional use of certain herbs, but reports no new clinical results.
April 2011 in “Vestnik dermatologii i venerologii” This study found an association between 'short' CAG repeats in the androgen receptor gene and increased non-random X chromosome inactivation in women with androgenic alopecia.
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October 1976 in “Acta Neurologica Scandinavica” This study found that sodium valproate significantly reduced seizure frequency by over 50% in about 70% of patients with generalized seizures but was less effective for partial seizures.
January 2026 in “ChemistrySelect” This study demonstrates that a newly developed bio-based, dual-phasic hair serum offers a sustainable and effective alternative to traditional silicone-based serums, enhancing hair cuticle integrity and consumer appeal while supporting environmentally friendly formulation design.
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January 2024 in “Science Immunology” This study developed a technique to limit genetic recombination to regulatory T cells to investigate whether self-tolerance is maintained in non-lymphoid tissues, an area previously not well understood.
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April 2004 in “International Journal of Dermatology” This report describes a case of epidermolytic hyperkeratosis in a newborn and her mother, both possessing a specific KRT1 gene mutation known to cause this skin disorder.
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May 2022 in “JAAD Case Reports” This review discusses the onset and characteristics of telogen effluvium following SARS-CoV-2 infection, implicating stress, cytokine release, or viral damage, and reports no new clinical results.
In this review, the authors highlight that drugs promoting androgenic activity or inhibiting estrogenic activity may unmask or worsen androgenetic alopecia in genetically predisposed individuals, indicating the need for careful management in clinical settings.
April 2024 in “Journal of psychiatric research” This study observed that short-term administration of finasteride in male Wistar rats induced anxiety-like and depression-like behaviors, impaired spatial learning and memory, and reduced synaptic plasticity in the hippocampus, with a trend of increased corticosterone levels noted.
February 2011 in “Vestnik dermatologii i venerologii” This study observed a decrease in hair density and average hair diameter, along with an increase in hair loss, among females with androgenic alopecia compared to healthy controls.
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March 2014 in “Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society” This study introduces the multiple papillary centres model, offering a new explanation for hair twisting by combining known hair morphology features with differential growth rates caused by dermal papillae.
December 2015 in “OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)” This study found that minoxidil sulfate enhanced hair growth in CRF-OE mice, with increased hair growth scores observed at 2 and 4 weeks after treatment.
August 2020 in “Ugeskrift for Læger” This case report describes a 43-year-old male with alopecia totalis who successfully regrew all his hair after six months of treatment with tofacitinib, with no relapse at one year.
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April 2018 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology” This letter discusses azathioprine-induced alopecia and leukopenia potentially linked to NUDT15 polymorphisms, reporting no new clinical results.
May 2022 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” This systematic review reported objective clinical improvement with low-dose oral minoxidil in up to 100% of patients with androgenetic alopecia and up to 82.4% with alopecia areata.
July 2020 in “Endocrine practice” This case report details a 13-year-old boy with Cushing syndrome, where BIPSS identified the pituitary gland as the cortisol excess source and hormonal tests showed suppressed puberty markers.
February 2025 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” People with androgenetic alopecia may have a higher risk of peripheral venous disorders.
April 2021 in “International Journal of Research in Dermatology” This study found that hormonal abnormalities are not very common in adult females with acne, although some patients showed indicators of hyperandrogenism.
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June 2016 in “Nature Neuroscience” Zeb2 is crucial for nerve repair by controlling Schwann cell function.
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August 1990 in “PubMed” This study provides evidence for K1 and K10 derivatives' presence in the inner root sheath and hair cuticle, suggesting that these hair follicle parts may follow familiar keratinization principles.
November 2025 in “Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology” In this study, combining Botulinum toxin type A with Platelet-rich plasma was found to enhance hair follicle growth and reconstruction, potentially through inflammation reduction and activation of the Wnt/β-catenin pathway via STMN1 protein modulation.
September 2025 in “Journal of Dermatology Research and Therapy” In this study, two male patients with androgenetic alopecia who had previously undergone hair transplants showed increased hair regrowth after receiving verteporfin injections, with a 63% mean increase in dense donor sites, 38% in thinning areas, but no growth in bald areas.
December 2024 in “Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology”
February 2024 in “PubMed” More people experience hair loss after recovering from COVID-19 in hospitals than in outpatient settings.
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January 1977 in “Advances in experimental medicine and biology” Hair follicles have an enzyme that converts arginine to citrulline in proteins.
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November 1985 in “American Journal of Veterinary Research” This study observed that cattle grazing all-grass or grass-legume pastures showed varying mineral concentrations in hair, blood, urine, and liver, with significant correlations between hair and serum magnesium and copper levels.