3 citations
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August 2022 in “JAAD international” This study reviews the impact of supplementation on hair growth in nonscarring alopecia using baseline and follow-up laboratory data but reports no new clinical results.
November 2009 in “Medical & surgical dermatology” This study found that haploinsufficiency of SPINK5 can lead to Netherton syndrome when a single null mutation combines with homozygous G1258A polymorphisms, suggesting it acts as a genuine mutation affecting LEKTI function.
110 citations
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November 1984 in “The American Journal of Medicine” This study observed that children with a genetically transmitted defect in the 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 receptor experienced spontaneous healing of rickets as they aged, despite persistent mineral imbalances during treatment.
25 citations
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March 2008 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” This study suggests that while VDR is crucial for maintaining hair follicles in mice, their degeneration may be linked to impaired cell migration during hair growth phases rather than stem cell loss.
July 2018 in “British Journal of Dermatology” Hair regrowth was seen in 83% of children with alopecia, immune system plays a role in the condition, and various treatments showed effectiveness for hair and nail disorders.
2 citations
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February 2023 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” This study observed that patients with autism spectrum disorder have a higher risk of developing alopecia areata compared to those without ASD, suggesting a possible link between the two conditions.
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May 2017 in “Journal of Clinical Oncology” This study found that applying BPM 31543 twice daily was safe, well-tolerated, and showed signs of reducing chemotherapy-induced alopecia in women receiving taxane-based chemotherapy.
July 2023 in “Health science reports” In this study, researchers examined the prevalence of comorbid conditions among 402 alopecia areata patients, finding that hypothyroidism was notably more frequent in women, while hyperlipidemia was more common in men, with overall thyroid function testing suggested for these patients.
May 2015 in “Cancer research” This study found that persistent significant alopecia was a common side effect following FEC-docetaxel chemotherapy, with a 33.4% global incidence, highlighting the need for awareness and potential preventative measures like cooling caps during treatment.
October 2021 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This study found no significant epidemiological association between male androgenetic alopecia and severe Covid-19, but suggests a potential shared biological basis in specific pathways.
4 citations
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October 2020 in “Research Square (Research Square)” In this study, hydroxychloroquine, nitazoxanide, and ivermectin demonstrated similar efficacy for overall clinical outcomes in COVID-19 when administered early with azithromycin, vitamins, and supplements, with nitazoxanide showing the strongest antiviral activity and safety profile among the three.
February 2026 in “Aesthetic Cosmetology and Medicine” In this case study, a 38-year-old woman with female androgenetic alopecia experienced improved hair density, reduced scalp oiliness, and enhanced hair structure after ten microneedle mesotherapy treatments combined with saw palmetto supplementation, with no adverse effects reported.
November 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this review, researchers highlighted the potential of herbal hair oils made from rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) and black sesame (Sesamum indicum) as safe and effective alternatives to synthetic products, citing their antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and nourishing properties that support scalp health and hair quality.
November 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This review highlights the potential of herbal hair oil prepared with rosemary and black sesame for scalp health, hair strength, and appearance, emphasizing their antioxidant and nourishing benefits as a natural alternative to chemical formulations.
79 citations
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January 2017 in “Dermatology practical & conceptual” This article addresses the need to screen for nutrient deficiencies in patients with hair loss but reports no new findings, noting that supplementation without deficiency may not be beneficial and could pose risks.
65 citations
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October 2018 in “Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology” This study observed that dandruff in Indian women is associated with a distinct scalp microbiome, including specific bacterial and unknown Malassezia species, with implications for nutrient homeostasis and cell-host adhesion pathways.
60 citations
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January 2014 in “Anais Brasileiros De Dermatologia” This article discusses the foundational concepts of nanotechnology and its contributions to dermatology and medicine, but does not present new research findings.
39 citations
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August 1998 in “FEBS Letters” In this study, researchers identified two novel peptidylarginine deiminases from treated rat keratinocytes, both showing enzyme activity with PAD‐R11 reflecting a characteristic of epidermal enzymes.
10 citations
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August 2021 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This study retrospectively analyzed 3028 patients with telogen effluvium, finding that 6.2% had iron deficiency anemia and vitamin D deficiency was common, especially in women who were more often prescribed vitamin D therapy.
9 citations
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March 2022 in “Antioxidants” This review summarized and classified 32 approved synthetic and natural-identical antioxidants, examining their regulatory status, safety, pharmacological properties, and effectiveness on human health, aiming to clarify their antioxidant actions and encourage further research in the field.
In this study, researchers found that biotin levels increase with age but not gender, and there is a notable negative relationship between biotin levels and triglyceride levels, suggesting biotin should be checked in patients with high triglyceride levels.
June 2021 in “International journal of cosmetics and dermatology” This review found limited support for oral vitamin C and E in treating pigmentary disorders like chloasma, inflammatory conditions, and pressure wounds, with evidence constrained by small, varied studies.
April 2016 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” A vitamin and mineral supplement significantly reduced hair shedding in Brazilian women with telogen effluvium.
17 citations
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May 2018 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This study reports that nonscarring diffuse hair loss in women is most common in the 21-40 age group, with low serum ferritin, vitamin B12, and vitamin D3 levels contributing to its pathogenesis.
6 citations
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July 2023 in “JAAD International” This study found that while rosacea management is the most frequently discussed topic on social media forums related to disease, emotional expression is also a significantly prevalent activity among users.
5 citations
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December 2024 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” Vitamin D and zinc may help treat alopecia areata.
December 2025 in “Indian Dermatology Online Journal” This study highlights that dermoscopy is an essential, non-invasive tool for diagnosing and monitoring alopecia areata, with various dermoscopic patterns associated with disease severity and activity, but also emphasizes the need for improved topical therapies and standardized criteria, especially for diverse populations.
November 2023 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This study found that patients with non-scarring alopecia, such as androgenetic alopecia and female pattern hair loss, have lower serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D and a higher incidence of vitamin D deficiency compared to healthy controls.
September 2023 in “International Journal of Trichology” Oral Vitamin D can improve hair density and reduce hair loss in Telogen Effluvium patients.
December 2021 in “Journal of Applied Biological Chemistry” This study observed that toothpaste and its active constituents promoted hair growth in mice, suggesting their potential for hair growth applications.