October 2021 in “Rheumatology Science and Practice” The article presents three clinical cases of universal alopecia developing during TNF-α inhibitor therapy and discusses possible mechanisms and the role of pro-inflammatory cytokines.
October 2021 in “Research Society and Development” This review discusses potential drug interactions between herbal medicines and oral contraceptives, reporting no new research results but highlighting the risk these interactions pose to contraceptive effectiveness.
August 2021 in “Research, Society and Development” In this study, intradermal therapy with Minoxidil, growth factors, and vitamins showed a slight advantage in increasing hair volume over a combination with Finasteride for androgenic alopecia.
July 2021 in “Research, Society and Development” This study reviewed literature on the adverse effects of Minoxidil in treating androgenetic alopecia, highlighting common reactions like hypertrichosis, scalp irritation, and contact dermatitis, while noting less frequent cardiovascular symptoms, concluding that the treatment is effective and generally well-tolerated.
March 2021 in “Research Society and Development” This case study described a Staffordshire Bull Terrier diagnosed with alopecia by color dilution, characterized by gradual hair loss and confirmed through clinical examination and histopathology.
May 2020 in “Research, Society and Development” This study suggests that mutamba fruit, regardless of maturation stage, could be valuable in the food industry due to its high soluble solids, vitamin C, and mineral content.
February 2020 in “Int J Biologicals” This study found that super-activated platelet lysate increased hair follicle density in a mouse model of androgenetic alopecia, outperforming platelet-rich plasma and platelet lysate.
August 2019 in “Chin J Naut Med & Hyperbar Med” This study found that hyperbaric oxygen therapy, when added to conventional treatment for androgenetic alopecia, significantly improved therapeutic outcomes compared to conventional treatment alone.
March 2019 in “Chinese Journal of Dermatology” This review discusses the factors involved in androgenetic alopecia, emphasizing genetic susceptibility as a key contributor and detailing how follicle miniaturization completes the condition's development; it reports no new clinical results.
September 2018 in “Chinese Journal of Dermatology” This study found that angiogenin can inhibit the expression of type Ⅰ collagen and fibronectin in dermal papilla cells from androgenetic alopecia areas in vitro by affecting TGF-β1 and its signaling pathway.
October 2017 in “Chinese Journal of Dermatology” October 2017 in “Chinese Journal of Dermatology” May 2017 in “Chinese Journal of Dermatology” This study reported that alopecia can moderately impact patients' quality of life and is linked to a depressive tendency, with frequent medical visits and higher quality of life impairment as risk factors.
July 2016 in “Chinese Journal of Dermatology” This study found that low-level laser therapy increased hair density in men with androgenetic alopecia, with even greater improvements seen when combined with finasteride.
September 2014 in “Chinese Journal of Dermatology” In this study, several dermoscopic features such as hair diameter diversity, brown peripilar sign, and focal atrichia were frequently observed in both male and female androgenetic alopecia patients, highlighting these as potential AGA indicators.
July 2014 in “International Journal of Dermatology and Venereology” This review discusses how androgens and cytokines may interact in androgenetic alopecia and reports no new results; the authors note the need for further research.
September 2013 in “International Journal of Dermatology and Venereology” This article reviews the challenges in effectively treating androgenic alopecia and reports no new clinical results, emphasizing its impact on patients' appearance and mental health.
July 2013 in “International Journal of Dermatology and Venereology” This study found that the ZMY-1 hair transplantation system significantly reduced the time needed to make holes in hair-transplant surgery compared to manual punching, while maintaining similar safety and tissue survival rates.
May 2012 in “International Journal of Dermatology and Venereology” This article reviews definitions, classifications, and treatments for female pattern hair loss, including newer therapies like adenosine and phototherapy, but reports no new clinical findings.
June 2010 in “Chin J Postgrad Med” In this study, prednisone and zinc preparation combined with 2% minoxidil significantly improved curative rates for androgenetic alopecia after 9 to 12 months compared to prednisone and zinc preparation alone.
January 2010 in “International Journal of Dermatology and Venereology” This review discusses the relationship between dermal papilla cells and androgenetic alopecia, noting the involvement of androgens and mental factors, but reports no new clinical results.
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January 2018 in “Dalton transactions” This review discusses the multiple severe side effects of cisplatin, carboplatin, and oxaliplatin in cancer treatment and reports no new clinical results; the authors emphasize the need for careful monitoring and supportive care to manage these effects.
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January 2007 in “Chemical Society Reviews” This review discusses the hierarchical structure and chemical properties of hair fibers and offers insights for chemists and biochemists, but reports no new experimental findings.
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January 2013 in “Lab on a Chip” The researchers described a chip-based bioreactor platform for dynamic perfusion, which may enhance in vitro skin models by introducing mechanical shear stress and extending culture periods.
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January 2016 in “Food & Function” This review found that olive oil phenols may have anti-cancer properties in animal models and some human studies, but further research is needed to confirm these effects in humans.
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December 2020 in “Journal of Materials Chemistry B” This study found that a nanofiber wound dressing made of CQD/Si NP/SF significantly inhibits bacterial growth and accelerates skin wound healing and hair follicle regeneration in animal models.
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January 2018 in “Biomaterials Science” Sericin hydrogels heal skin wounds well, regrowing hair and glands with less scarring.
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January 2015 in “Journal of Materials Chemistry B” This review discusses the development and future prospects of biomaterials for in situ tissue regeneration but reports no new research results; it underscores the importance of biomaterials in addressing tissue defects.
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January 2019 in “Nanoscale” Created material boosts hair growth and kills bacteria for wound healing.
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December 2009 in “Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry” This study describes Hg(OTf)2 as a new and efficient catalyst for various organic synthesis reactions, including alkyne hydration and C–C bond forming cyclizations.