research Selections from Current Literature: Androgenetic Alopecia - The Science Behind a New Oral Treatment
New oral treatment, finasteride, effectively and safely treats common hair loss.
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research Inhibition of Rat 5α-Reductase Activity and Testosterone-Induced Sebum Synthesis in Hamster Sebocytes by an Extract of Quercus Acutissima Cortex
An extract from Quercus acutissima bark was found to reduce sebum production and block an enzyme linked to acne.
research On Photo-Stability of Oxybenzone
Estrogen receptors may not affect mouse hair growth as previously thought, and oxybenzone in sunscreen is stable in sunlight.
research Emerging Therapies for Acne Vulgaris
New acne treatments show promise as alternatives to traditional therapies.
research Hair Loss After Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Most patients experience temporary hair loss after ECMO, but it usually grows back within 6 months without treatment.
research Prostanoid Receptors in Anagen Human Hair Follicles
Human hair follicles contain a complex network of prostanoid receptors that may influence hair growth.
research A Paintable Small-Molecule Hydrogel with Antimicrobial and ROS Scavenging Activities for Burn Wound Healing
The new hydrogel helps heal burn wounds better than current options by reducing bacteria and inflammation.
research Low-Level Laser Therapy: Does It Work?
Low-level laser therapy seems to promote hair growth but requires more research to confirm its effectiveness.
research A 3D Microtumour System That Faithfully Represents Ovarian Cancer Minimal Residual Disease
The study developed a 3D model that closely imitates remaining ovarian cancer after treatment and identified a potential drug targeting resistant cancer cells.
research Effects of Nano-Cerium Oxide on DHT, TGF-β, and IGF-1 Levels in AGA Model Mice and Efficacy Observation
Nano-cerium oxide may help treat hair loss by improving hair growth and reducing certain skin proteins.
research Anagen Effluvium in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
A child on life support experienced rapid hair loss due to severe illness affecting hair growth.
research Plain Language Summaries of Dermatology Studies
Most clinicians follow discharge guidelines, many lupus patients don't use sunscreen regularly, dithranol is effective for psoriasis, biopsy methods should be based on lesion type, voriconazole may raise skin cancer risk, a new scale can help diagnose female hair loss early, and most melanomas may develop from existing moles.
research Fibroblasts Become Fat to Reduce Scarring
Turning scar-forming cells into fat cells can reduce scarring.
research Multifunctional Photoactive Hydrogels for Wound Healing Acceleration
Special hydrogels that respond to light can speed up wound healing and prevent infection.
research PEO-b-PCL Grafted Niosomes: The Cooperativity of Amphiphilic Components and Their Properties In Vitro and In Vivo
The new drug delivery systems made with surfactants and block polymers are stable and not toxic.
research Direct Access to Novel Chromeno-Pyrimidine-N-Oxides via Tandem Base Catalyzed Double Nucleophilic Addition/Dehydration Reaction
New method makes important drug ingredients more easily without needing extra purification steps.
research Observations Suggesting a Contribution of Altered Dermal Papilla Mitochondrial Function to Androgenetic Alopecia
Hair loss in men might be linked to changes in cell energy factories.
research Targeting Potential of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Finasteride-Loaded Nano Lipidic Carriers-Infused Topical Gel - In Vitro and In Vivo Skin Permeation Studies
Nanocarriers in gel may reduce side effects of oral hair loss treatments.
research The Application of Optical Technology in the Diagnosis and Therapy of Oxidative Stress-Mediated Hepatic Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
Optical imaging and light therapy show promise for diagnosing and treating liver injury caused by surgery.
research Remodeling of Root Growth Under Combined Arsenic and Hypoxia Stress Is Linked to Nutrient Deprivation
Combined arsenic and low oxygen stress alters root growth to help plants absorb nutrients.
research Effect of Castration and Finasteride on Urinary Oxalate Excretion in Male Rats
Castration and finasteride lower urinary oxalate in male rats, potentially treating urolithiasis.
research Inflammatory Perifollicular Fibrosis And Alopecia
Inflammation around hair follicles leads to hair loss, and treatments should focus on reducing this inflammation and other factors for effectiveness.
research Protective Effects of BCC Against Oxidative Stress in Cardiomyocyte Cells
BCC can protect heart cells from damage caused by oxidative stress.
research Hypoxia Treatment of Adipose Mesenchymal Stem Cells Promotes the Growth of Dermal Papilla Cells via HIF-1α and ERK1/2 Signaling Pathways
Treating fat stem cells with low oxygen boosts hair growth cell growth through specific signaling pathways.
research The Enzyme and Inhibitors of 4-Ene-3-Oxosteroid 5α-Oxidoreductase
Inhibitors of the enzyme 5 alpha-reductase could potentially treat disorders like prostate cancer and baldness.
research Synthesis, Anticancer, and Molecular Docking Studies of 2-(4-Chlorophenyl)-5-Aryl-1,3,4-Oxadiazole Analogues
The compound 4c showed strong potential as an anticancer agent.
research Can Online Medical Education Improve Management of Challenging Cases of Onychomycosis?
Online medical education helps doctors make better clinical decisions and increases their knowledge in treating fungal nail infections.
research Finasteride in Hospitalized Adult Males with COVID-19: A Risk Factor for Severity or an Adjunct Treatment - A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
Taking finasteride can partially improve oxygen levels in hospitalized male patients over 50 with COVID-19 pneumonia, but it doesn't affect other outcomes like death rate or hospital stay length.
research Functionalization of Alkenes with Difluoromethyl Nitrile Oxide to Access the Difluoromethylated Derivatives
A new method efficiently modifies alkenes to create useful medicinal compounds.
research Active Compounds With Medicinal Potential Found in Maxillariinae Benth. Representatives: A Review
Maxillariinae orchids contain 62 compounds with potential health benefits, including treating skin conditions and diseases like cancer and diabetes.