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September 2009 in “PubMed” This case report highlights a patient who developed acute hepatitis after consuming an oral green tea derivative for hair loss, with recovery following the cessation of the product.
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September 2004 in “PubMed” This review examines the psychological effects of chronic hair diseases, noting significant impacts on self-confidence and quality of life, particularly in women with androgenetic alopecia and patients undergoing chemotherapy.
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March 1999 in “PubMed” This review discusses trichotillomania, its prevalence, and treatment options, emphasizing that many sufferers experience delays in treatment due to secrecy and shame, but reports no new research findings.
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January 1991 in “PubMed” This case study reported that glucocorticoid treatment markedly improved all clinical features in a girl with generalized komuragaeri disease, suggesting potential autoimmune involvement in the disease's pathogenesis.
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October 1989 in “PubMed” This study found that sulfation of minoxidil occurs in hair follicles and proliferative keratinocytes, which may be linked to its hair growth stimulation effects.
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August 1972 in “PubMed” This report suggests that a severe reaction involving dermatitis, alopecia, and fever in a patient receiving aurothioglucose was likely allergic, as indicated by clinical findings and a positive lymphocyte transformation test.
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July 1964 in “PubMed” This study observed that undifferentiated matrix cells at the base of the hair follicle differentiate into the medulla, cortex, cuticle, and inner root sheath cell types through specific morphological changes.
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December 2015 in “PubMed” This study found that intralesional triamcinolone was more effective than topical betamethasone for hair regrowth in patients with localized alopecia areata.
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February 2014 in “PubMed” This article reviews current diagnostic and treatment approaches for androgenetic alopecia but reports no new results, focusing on its progression and medical management options.
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December 2010 in “PubMed” This study found that early androgenic alopecia patients showed increased prevalence of insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome, suggesting they should be monitored for coronary artery disease over the long term.
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March 2003 in “PubMed” This narrative review describes various types of alopecia in women and their diagnostic and treatment approaches but presents no new clinical findings.
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March 2000 in “PubMed” This study found that male pattern hair loss significantly negatively impacts men aged 18 to 40 in France, Italy, Germany, and the UK, with perceived noticeability contributing to these effects.
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January 1987 in “PubMed” This study found that plasma zinc concentrations were significantly lower in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis, especially those with skin manifestations of zinc deficiency, compared to control subjects.
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October 1986 in “PubMed” This study found that alpha-tocopherol acetate did not demonstrate any protective effect against hair loss induced by doxorubicin in patients with solid tumors.
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March 2016 in “PubMed” This review discusses the potential and limitations of adipose-derived stem cells and their conditioned medium for hair regeneration, highlighting novel preconditioning methods to enhance their effectiveness, without presenting new clinical results.
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October 2015 in “PubMed” This review discusses the diagnosis and characteristics of dermatophyte infections and offers no new research findings, emphasizing the importance of microscopy and culture for accurate identification before treatment.
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January 2010 in “PubMed” This review explores factors affecting graft growth and survival in hair restoration, emphasizing the importance of fundamental care practices while considering advanced storage solutions and additives, but reports no new findings.
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February 2004 in “PubMed” This review discusses symptom-driven treatment approaches for PCOS, focusing on ovulation induction, androgen reduction, and weight management, and reports recent advances like recombinant FSH and GnRH-agonist protocols without providing new clinical results.
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January 1993 in “PubMed” This article reviews treatments for androgen-related skin disorders and discusses antiandrogens' doses, efficacy, and mechanisms, but reports no new clinical results.
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March 1992 in “PubMed” This study reports that finasteride administered orally in humans is mainly metabolized through oxidative pathways, with most of the dose excreted as metabolites, primarily in the feces.
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October 1980 in “PubMed” In this study, sodium valproate achieved complete seizure control in 82% of children as monotherapy, with higher plasma levels potentially linked to resistant cases.
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April 1972 in “PubMed” Minoxidil lowers blood pressure and spreads throughout the body in normal rats.
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November 2011 in “PubMed” This study found that a single intradermal injection of Hair Stimulating Complex significantly improved hair growth in men with androgenetic alopecia compared to placebo.
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February 2008 in “PubMed” Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause skin darkening and white hair, but it's reversible.
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May 2006 in “PubMed” This article reviews the diverse regulatory roles of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone in skin biology, highlighting its potential involvement in maintaining tissue homeostasis and protecting against inflammation-induced DNA damage but reports no new clinical findings.
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February 2001 in “PubMed” This study found that allergic contact dermatitis of the scalp may cause telogen effluvium, leading to mild to moderate hair loss in some patients.
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January 1998 in “PubMed” This review discusses the genetic and environmental factors involved in the development of skin cancers like squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma, and melanoma, but does not report new clinical findings.
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October 1996 in “PubMed” This study concluded that hormonal replacement therapy can improve skin ageing symptoms by increasing skin thickness and alleviating dryness and hyposeborrhoea in postmenopausal women.
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March 1996 in “PubMed” In this study, an 8-year-old girl with alopecia totalis experienced complete hair regrowth on the OMP regime after incomplete results with a previous treatment of oral betamethasone.