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Scalp psoriasis features reversible hair loss and specific immune activation, with no significant hair follicle damage.
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research The Endocannabinoid Tone Regulates Human Sebocyte Biology
The endocannabinoid system affects oil production and inflammation in skin cells.
research A Peptide Derivative with Known Anti-Wrinkle Properties Identified as Potent Dipeptidylpeptidase-4 Inhibitor
A peptide known for reducing wrinkles also effectively inhibits an enzyme linked to skin inflammation and acne.
research Topical Application of Anti-Cancer Drug Bortezomib Stimulates Proliferation of Follicular Cells and Induces Expression of Hair Keratins via GATA-3 Transcription Factor
Applying the anti-cancer drug Bortezomib to skin can promote hair growth and increase hair proteins through the GATA-3 factor.
research New Insight Into the Immunostaining Method Suitable for the Pilosebaceous Complex Unit
The study found that a one-step antibody method is better than the LSAB method for accurately studying hair follicle structures without false positives.
research Hair Growth Promoting Effect of Dermal Papilla-Like Tissues from Canine Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Athymic Nude Mice
Tissue from dog stem cells helped grow hair in mice.
research Cicatricial Alopecia: What's New in Etiology?
Cicatricial alopecia, a permanent hair loss condition, is mainly caused by damage to specific hair follicle stem cells and abnormal immune responses, with gene regulator PPAR-y and lipid metabolism disorders playing significant roles.
research Androgen Effects on the Skin
Androgens like testosterone affect skin health and can lead to conditions such as acne and hair loss, with various treatments available.
research Skin Structure
Human skin has multiple layers and functions, with key roles in protection, temperature control, and appearance.
research The Hair Follicle: An Important Cellular Source in Tissue Engineering
Hair follicles are a key source of stem cells for skin repair and could help treat baldness.
research Inflammatory and Non-Melanocytic Tumoral Pathology of the Nail
The document concludes that understanding nail anatomy is key for diagnosing nail diseases, early signs of nail melanoma may allow for less aggressive treatment, and specific genetic mutations are important in thyroid cancer prognosis and treatment.
research Cultured Follicles Offer Hope for Beating Baldness
Growing hair follicles from cultured cells could potentially treat baldness, but more research is needed.
research Distinctive or Critical Histological Features and Associated Diseases
The document concludes that diagnosing hair loss requires evaluating multiple histological features, as no single feature is definitive on its own.
research Stem Cells in the Skin
The skin has different types of stem cells that can repair and regenerate tissue.
research Androgen Receptor Expression in Male Pattern Baldness Patients
Increased androgen receptor expression in certain hair follicle areas may cause male pattern baldness.
research Experimental Study on the Anticomedone Effect of Anti-Acne Gel Containing Curcuma in a Rabbit Ear Acne Model
Curcuma anti-acne gel effectively reduces acne symptoms.
research Effects of Rosemary Oil on Enzyme Activities and Cytokine Expression Related to Hair Growth in C57BL/6 Mice
Rosemary oil can boost hair growth by increasing certain enzyme activities and cytokine expression.
research Gene That Causes Woolly Hair Revealed
Mutations in the P2RY5 gene cause hereditary woolly hair.
research Epidermal Stem Cells in the Skin
Epidermal stem cells help renew skin and regenerate hair follicles.
research Androgen Treatment in Women
Testosterone therapy can help postmenopausal women with low sexual desire but needs more safety research and should be used with estrogen therapy.
research Table of Contents
Understanding drug effects and careful monitoring are crucial for safe and effective dermatology treatments.
research Androgen Treatment in Women: A Review of Testosterone Therapy and Its Effects
Testosterone therapy can help improve sexual function, mood, and bone density in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on long-term safety.
research Etiopathogenesis of Acne
Acne is caused by hormones, genetics, skin cell buildup, oil production, bacteria, and inflammation.
research Regeneration of Epidermal and Dental Tissues, Lens, and Cornea
Most vertebrates can regenerate skin, nails, and corneas, but only some can regenerate teeth and lenses.
research Disorders of the Pilosebaceous Unit: Hirsutism and Androgenic Alopecia
Excessive androgens in women with polycystic ovary syndrome can lead to excessive hair growth and hair loss, but this might not fully explain these conditions.
research Pilosebaceous Unit: Structure, Function, and Disorders
Androgens and other hormones affect hair growth and skin conditions like acne.
research Aging and Skin Care
The conclusion is that proper recognition and treatment of skin conditions are crucial for the elderly due to changes in skin, nails, and hair with age, and the impact of these conditions on health and mobility.
research Hyperandrogenism and Pilosebaceous Follicles
High levels of androgens can cause skin issues like acne, hair loss, and excessive hair growth.
research Androgenic Alopecia: Characteristics and Perspectives
Male pattern baldness is mainly caused by a hormone called dihydrotestosterone (DHT), and drugs that can block this hormone might help prevent hair loss.
research Pharmacological Basis for Clinical Use of Antiandrogens
Cyproterone acetate is used to treat conditions like prostate cancer, early puberty, excessive sexual drive, and female androgenization by affecting androgen functions and suppressing certain hormones.