research Minireview: Vitamin D Receptor: New Assignments for an Already Busy Receptor
The vitamin D receptor has many roles in the body beyond managing calcium, affecting the immune system, hair growth, muscles, fat, bone marrow, and cancer cells.
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research Copper Loading Studies in Brindled Mouse Hemizygotes and Heterozygotes
Copper treatments increase copper in all tissues, but brindled female mice accumulate much more copper in their kidneys without clinical effects, unlike brindled male mice where brain copper deficiency is clinically significant.
research The Efficacy of 1550-nm Erbium-Glass Fractional Laser Treatment and Its Effect on the Expression of Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 and Wnt/β-Catenin in Androgenetic Alopecia
Finasteride helps female-pattern hair loss.
research Dlx3 Is a Crucial Regulator of Hair Follicle Differentiation and Cycling
Dlx3 is essential for hair growth and regeneration.
research Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin (mTOR) Expression Is Increased in Acne Patients' Skin
Acne patients have higher levels of mTOR in their skin, which could be linked to future metabolic disease.
research Hair Growth-Promoting Mechanisms of Red Ginseng Extract Through Stimulating Dermal Papilla Cell Proliferation and Enhancing Skin Health
Red Ginseng Extract helps hair grow and improves skin health by stimulating cell growth and enhancing the body's antioxidant defense system.
research Case Report: Successful Treatment of Alopecia Universalis With Tofacitinib and Increased Cytokine Levels: Normal Therapeutic Reaction or Danger Signal?
Tofacitinib regrew hair in a man with total hair loss but raised cytokine levels, needing more research on possible side effects.
research MIG6 Is MEK-Regulated and Affects EGF-Induced Migration in Mutant NRAS Melanoma
Decreasing MIG6 can increase the movement and invasiveness of MEK-inhibited mutant NRAS melanoma, particularly when stimulated by EGF.
research Targeting mTORC1 Suppresses Proliferation of Keratinocyte Stem Cells and Inhibits Skin Tumor Promotion in Mice
Blocking mTORC1 reduces skin tumor growth in mice.
research Intracrine Androgen Biosynthesis, Metabolism, and Action Revisited
The document concludes that blocking the internal pathways that create androgens might help treat cancers that depend on sex hormones.
research Topobiology of Human Pigmentation: P-Cadherin Selectively Stimulates Hair Follicle Melanogenesis
P-cadherin is crucial for hair follicle pigmentation but not skin pigmentation.
research Hair Growth Potential of Salvia Plebeia Extract and Its Associated Mechanisms
Salvia plebeia extract can stimulate hair growth.
research DPP-4 Inhibition with Linagliptin Ameliorates the Progression of Premature Aging in Klotho−/− Mice
Linagliptin slows down premature aging in certain mice.
research Vanillic Acid Stimulates Anagen Signaling via the PI3K/Akt/β-Catenin Pathway in Dermal Papilla Cells
Vanillic acid from wheat bran may promote hair growth by activating certain cell pathways and reversing hormone-related hair loss.
research Forsythiaside A Protects Against Focal Cerebral Ischemic Injury by Mediating the Activation of the Nrf2 and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Pathways
Forsythiaside A helps reduce brain damage from lack of blood flow by activating certain protective pathways.
research The Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Decreases Stathmin 1 and Triggers Catagen Entry in the Mouse
EGFR helps mouse hair follicles stop growing by reducing certain growth regulators.
research VEGFR-2 Is in a State of Activation in Hair Follicles, Sebaceous Glands, Eccrine Sweat Glands, and Epidermis from Human Scalp: An In Situ Immunohistochemistry Study of Phosphorylated VEGFR-2
VEGFR-2 is active in hair follicles, sebaceous glands, sweat glands, and skin on the human scalp.
research Limonin, a Component of Immature Citrus Fruits, Activates Anagen Signaling in Dermal Papilla Cells
Limonin from young citrus fruits may help with hair growth by affecting cell growth and hair cycle pathways.
research Pregnenolone for the Treatment of L-DOPA-Induced Dyskinesia in Parkinson's Disease
Pregnenolone might help manage movement issues caused by Parkinson's disease treatment without reducing the medicine's effectiveness.
research Hair Growth-Promoting Effects of Rosehip (Rosa canina L.) Seed Oil in C57BL/6 Mice
Rosehip Seed Oil may help hair grow by activating important growth pathways and increasing hair follicle size in mice.
research In Vitro Hair Growth-Promoting Effect of Lgr5-Binding Octapeptide in Human Primary Hair Cells
A synthetic octapeptide may help promote hair growth and counteract hair loss.
research Targeting mTORC1 May Provide Selectivity for Inhibiting Proliferation of Hair Follicle Stem/Progenitor Cells During Tumor Promotion
Blocking mTORC1 may help prevent skin cancer by stopping the growth of certain skin stem cells.
research First-In-Man Clinical Trial of the Oral Pan-AKT Inhibitor MK-2206 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
MK-2206 was safe and effectively blocked AKT signaling in cancer patients, warranting more trials.
research The Complex Relationship Between TFEB Transcription Factor Phosphorylation and Subcellular Localization
Phosphorylation controls TFEB's location in the cell, affecting cell metabolism and stress response.
research Paracrine TGF-β Signaling Counterbalances BMP-Mediated Repression in Hair Follicle Stem Cell Activation
TGF-β2 helps activate hair follicle stem cells by counteracting BMP signals.
research Mitochondrial Reactive Oxygen Species Promote Epidermal Differentiation and Hair Follicle Development
Mitochondrial reactive oxygen species are essential for skin and hair development.
research ERG Induces Androgen Receptor-Mediated Regulation of SOX9 in Prostate Cancer
ERG increases SOX9, promoting prostate cancer growth and invasion.
research Brain And Muscle Arnt-Like Protein-1 (BMAL1) Controls Circadian Cell Proliferation And Susceptibility To UVB-Induced DNA Damage In The Epidermis
BMAL1 controls skin cell growth and UV damage risk, peaking at night.
research The Biological Actions of Dehydroepiandrosterone Involve Multiple Receptors
DHEA affects multiple receptors and may help with metabolic issues, but its safety and effectiveness in humans are unclear.
research BRAF Inhibitor Dabrafenib in Patients with Metastatic BRAF-Mutant Thyroid Cancer
Dabrafenib was effective and well tolerated in treating thyroid cancer with a specific mutation.