December 2023 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)” This study observed that in live rodents, actin filaments adjust their structure to facilitate membrane transfer between cellular compartments; linear filaments stabilize fused membranes, while branched filaments, connected by the protein Ezrin, drive integration, demonstrating actin's role in adapting to membrane biophysical changes.
July 2023 in “CRC Press eBooks” This chapter reviews various ayurvedic formulations for managing PCOS symptoms but presents no new research findings, suggesting further detailed exploration of their efficacy through an ayurvedic perspective.
August 2022 in “Dermatological Reviews” This study highlighted significant recent advancements in vitiligo transplantation surgery, improving graft orientation, donor-to-recipient ratios, and ease of technique in hair follicle transplants, alongside enhanced site preparation methods and improved procedural success rates.
December 2021 in “Asia-Pacific journal of pharmacotherapy & toxicology” This study reports that the ethyl acetate extract of Musa × paradisiaca L. leaves demonstrated in vitro anticancer and antioxidant activity, with concentration-dependent inhibition of HeLa and A375 cancer cell lines.
March 2017 in “International journal of basic and clinical pharmacology” This study observed that morbilliform rash was the most common adverse cutaneous drug reaction, and antimicrobials, particularly nevirapine, were the primary causative agents among patients in Rajkot, Gujarat.
July 2014 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery” Sentinel lymph node biopsy is recommended for all types of desmoplastic melanoma due to higher rates of nodal metastasis.
April 2020 in “Dermatology and therapy”
April 2020 in “Dermatology and therapy” In this study, the novel 5% minoxidil formulation significantly increased scalp hydration and decreased redness in Indian men with androgenetic alopecia compared to alcohol-based formulations.
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November 2015 in “Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences” This study observed that certain skin symptoms in SLE, such as malar rash and photosensitivity, are linked to systemic involvement, indicating their potential role as markers for disease activity.
June 2025 in “International Journal of Research in Dermatology” In this case series, researchers observed that combining 0.1% tretinoin gel with 5% minoxidil over 90 days improved hair growth and patient satisfaction in androgenetic alopecia patients who did not previously respond to minoxidil alone, with significant increases in hair count, density, and quality.
October 2024 in “International Journal of Research in Dermatology” In this retrospective study, tofacitinib showed promise as a treatment for alopecia areata, with 46.5% of patients experiencing a very good response and minimal adverse effects, suggesting it could be a primary option for moderate to severe cases.
May 2024 in “Journal of drug delivery and therapeutics” This study found that women with polycystic ovarian syndrome at a gynecology clinic in Nnewi exhibited significant oxidative stress and hormonal imbalances compared to controls.
January 2023 in “Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences” In this study of dogs with mucocutaneous lesions caused by various dermatological conditions, the researchers observed notable changes in haemato-biochemical parameters and trichographic features, including anaemia, elevated platelet counts, and significant telogen phase hair involvement.
January 2018 in “INTAS POLIVET” In this clinical case report, a Labrador dog with multiple skin issues was successfully treated for Demodex mites and Pemphigus foliaceus using Prednisolone, Cephalexin, Amitraz, Ivermectin, and Ketoconazole, resulting in an uneventful recovery.
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November 2014 in “Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics” In this study, researchers mapped cysteine accessibility in wool keratins and KAPs, revealing that certain cysteines in keratin end domains and Types I and II rod domains are accessible and likely involved in forming disulfide bonds.
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October 2009 in “Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences” This study suggests that the methanol extract of Buxus wallichiana has promising antioxidant properties and may promote hair growth, with varying effectiveness depending on the dosage and application form.
February 2018 in “Open MIND” This study found that both Glycyrrhiza glabra and Emblica officinalis extracts demonstrated significant antibacterial activity against Escherichia coli, with the highest effect seen in 100% crude extracts.
February 2018 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study reported that 100% crude extracts of Glycyrrhiza glabra and Emblica officinalis demonstrated strong antibacterial effects against Escherichia coli.
June 2026 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This study found that certain proteins linked to immune suppression and melanogenesis are associated with repigmentation in vitiligo patients undergoing standard treatment, suggesting these proteins and their pathways play roles distinct from merely reversing skin lesions.
July 2014 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery” Sentinel lymph node biopsy is recommended for all types of desmoplastic melanoma due to higher rates of nodal metastasis.
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December 2008 in “Journal of Chemical Crystallography” This study reports the crystal structure and geometric parameters of a modified Finasteride derivative, highlighting significant differences in dihedral angles compared to its solvated analog and computational models.
March 2025 in “Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery” In this study, three different hair serums were tested for their impact on Telogen effluvium in adult females, finding all effective in reducing hair shedding, with the cytokine-based serum showing the most significant improvement, reducing hair fall by 54.6% without adverse effects.
January 2025 in “Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery” This review indicates that various laser therapies, alone or combined with other treatments, show potential in improving hair density and treating androgenetic alopecia, but outcomes can vary, underscoring the importance of personalized treatment.
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October 2019 in “Case Reports” This report describes the first known case of diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis in a woman under 40, associated with both metabolic syndrome and polycystic ovarian syndrome.
December 2024 in “Indian Dermatology Online Journal” This study presents a compilation of dermatological disorders that are descriptively compared to the "Navaratnas," or nine planetary gems from Vedic astrology, highlighting unique diagnostic terms and their clinical presentations to make dermatology more accessible and memorable for practitioners and patients.
April 2026 in “Frontiers in Veterinary Science” This study observed that in privately owned, intact cats, male cats exhibited significantly higher long-term hair cortisol concentrations compared to females, while environmental and behavioral factors did not significantly impact cortisol levels, suggesting individual traits may influence stress markers more than external factors.
December 2018 in “Journal of Patan Academy of Health Sciences” This study found that three-quarters of patients experienced hair loss following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, with female gender, preoperative serum folic acid, and percent excess weight loss as significant risk factors.
May 2026 in “International Journal of Drug Delivery Technology” This study investigated a herbal extract combining Emblica officinalis with 2% minoxidil solution for hair growth and found it significantly enhanced follicular size and prolonged hair growth phases, suggesting it may be an effective hair growth treatment compared to standard minoxidil solutions.
January 2026 in “International Journal of Dermatology Research” This case report discusses a young girl with loose anagen hair syndrome, highlighting the importance of recognizing the condition early to avoid misdiagnosis and unnecessary treatments, and noting her spontaneous improvement with conservative management.
September 2024 in “International Journal of Research and Review” This study found that Wiesbaden Dilution 30C significantly reduced hair fall in 76.66% of Telogen Effluvium patients, with 23 out of 30 experiencing notable improvement and new hair growth without adverse effects.