research Novel Splice Site Mutation in the LIPH Gene in a Patient with Autosomal Recessive Woolly Hair/Hypotrichosis: Case Report and Published Work Review
A new mutation in the LIPH gene was found to cause a rare hair disorder in a Japanese boy.
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780-810 / 1000+ results research The Autoimmune Regulator (AIRE), Defective in Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy Patients, Is Expressed in Human Epidermal and Follicular Keratinocytes and Associates With the Intermediate Filament Protein Cytokeratin 17
AIRE protein, defective in APECED patients, is found in skin and hair cells and interacts with cytokeratin 17.
research Alopecia Areata: Good Response to Treatment with Fractional Laser in 5 Cases
Fractional laser treatment helped hair regrowth in patients with alopecia areata.
research A Clinicopathologic Study of Lichen Planopilaris Among Men
Most men with lichen planopilaris had it confirmed by biopsy and often had thyroid issues, sexual dysfunction, or prostate cancer, hinting at a link with hormonal problems.
research A Newborn With Hair Loss
The baby’s hair loss was due to a rare genetic condition, not treatable by usual methods.
research Molecular Genetic Characteristics of the Hoxc13 Gene and Association Analysis of Wool Traits
Hoxc13 gene affects wool length in Gansu alpine fine-wool sheep.
research Hair Loss in Women: Comprehensive Overview and Emotional Impact
The document concludes that hair loss in women is complex, often linked to aging, health conditions, and nutritional deficiencies, and emotional impacts should not be underestimated.
research Proceedings of the RAMI Intern Section Meeting, 18th January 2014
The meeting discussed medical findings, including benefits of certain treatments for cancer and heart conditions, and highlighted issues like poor adherence to preventive measures and skill gaps among interns.
research Trichotillomania in Children: A Retrospective Study
Children with trichotillomania often pull hair from their scalp, and parents may not notice; stress can trigger it, and asking detailed questions helps in diagnosis and treatment.
research Alopecia Areata in a Patient Receiving Infliximab
Infliximab may cause hair loss in Crohn's disease patients.
research Evaluation of the Activity of Laser Light Doses Compared to an Inactive Control Dose on Ex Vivo Hair Growth
Low-level laser therapy increased hair growth compared to no treatment.
research New Aspects of the Treatment of Alopecia Areata
Personalized treatment plans are important for people with alopecia areata.
research Plucked Human Hair Shafts and Biomolecular Medical Research
Human hair follicles may provide a noninvasive way to diagnose diseases and have potential in regenerative medicine.
research Phototherapy of Androgenetic Alopecia with Low Level Narrow Band 655-nm Red Light and 780-nm Infrared Light
Red and infrared light therapy improves hair growth in balding patients.
research Hair Care Practices in Different Populations: What Makes a Difference?
Social or cultural norms, not hair type, more likely influence how often people wash their hair.
research Psoriatic Alopecia in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
A woman with lupus improved significantly from scalp hair loss after treatment, highlighting the need to identify psoriatic alopecia in lupus patients to avoid permanent hair loss.
research Biotin: Overview of the Treatment of Diseases of Cutaneous Appendages and Hyperseborrhea
Biotin supplements can improve certain skin disorders and hair loss when a deficiency is present.
research An Unusual Case of Increased Hair Pigmentation in Previously Grey-White Hair
A 73-year-old man's grey-white hair turned dark brown after eczema treatment.
research How to Assess Dermatology Resident Surgical Training: New Techniques
New evaluation tools are needed for better surgical training in dermatology residency programs.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: Hair Density Study in Women Without Androgenetic Alopecia
Hair loss and growth can be accurately measured using computer-assisted counting.
research Adams–Oliver Syndrome: New Evidence in Variable Expressivity
The clinical signs of Adams-Oliver syndrome can vary greatly, even among family members.
research How I Treat Alopecia in Patients with Cancer
Dermatologists should carefully manage hair loss in cancer patients to improve their quality of life.
research Oral Cyclosporin Does Not Arrest Progression of Androgenetic Alopecia
Oral cyclosporin doesn't stop hair loss.
research The Human Type II Keratin Gene Cluster on Chromosome 12q13.13: Final Count or Hidden Secrets?
The document concludes that the human keratin gene cluster is complex, with a need for updated naming to reflect over 50 functional genes important for hair and skin biology.
research Diagnostic Value of Chromosomal Microarray Analysis in Patients With Congenital Anomalies and Dysmorphic Features; Details of Two New Patients With 2q33 Deletions
Chromosomal microarray analysis is important for diagnosing rare genetic variations and guiding treatment.
research Tinea Capitis Favosa Misdiagnosed as Tinea Amiantacea
Misdiagnosis led to permanent hair loss, stressing the need for proper scalp tests.
research Hirsutism in Algeria: Etiologic Study
The main cause of hirsutism in Algerian women is polycystic ovary syndrome, and those affected should be checked for related hormonal issues.
research Systemic Lupus Erythematosus as an Unusual Cause of Intussusception in a Sudanese Woman: Case Report
Systemic lupus erythematosus caused severe abdominal issues in a Sudanese woman.
research Congenital Atrichia and Hypotrichosis
The document emphasizes the importance of correctly identifying and classifying genetic hair disorders to help diagnose related health conditions.
research Genital Dermatology: Case Studies and Research Findings
Skin changes during pregnancy are common, and non-invasive imaging is safe for monitoring these changes.