March 2022 in “Research Square (Research Square)” The new method isolates more hair follicle stem cells from mice quickly and these cells help promote hair growth.
January 2022 in “Al-Azhar Medical Journal” October 2021 in “International Journal of Research in Dermatology” People with alopecia areata often have low vitamin D levels, which may worsen their hair loss.
January 2021 in “AIP conference proceedings” January 2021 in “Benha Journal of Applied Sciences” December 2020 in “Benha Journal of Applied Sciences” People with severe acne tend to have higher levels of betatrophin.
January 2020 in “Benha Journal of Applied Sciences” People with psoriasis have higher levels of Apelin-13 in their blood than healthy people.
December 2019 in “Fayoum University Medical Journal” People with Alopecia areata have higher levels of prostaglandin D2 in their blood and tissues.
June 2019 in “Journal of Medical Sciences” March 2018 in “Benha Journal of Applied Sciences” Women with telogen effluvium have lower levels of VEGF, which may contribute to their hair loss.
January 2017 in “International Journal of Trichology” Vitamin D supplements might help reduce hair fall.
May 2015 in “Journal of the Egyptian Women's Dermatologic Society /Journal of the Egyptian Women's Dermatologic Society” April 2013 in “The Journal of Urology” Higher CRP levels suggest chronic inflammation is linked to bladder-related urinary symptoms in men with enlarged prostates.
February 2023 in “El-Minia Medical Bulletin” February 2023 in “Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology” January 2023 in “Singapore Medical Journal” March 2022 in “Hair transplant forum international” Using a special laser and growth serum can safely increase hair thickness and density in people with hair loss.
September 2021 in “Journal of advances in medicine and medical research” July 2021 in “Archives of Dermatological Research” Alopecia patients have less GPER-1, which might affect hair loss.
June 2021 in “The American Journal of the Medical Sciences” May 2021 in “Indian journal of forensic medicine and toxicology” September 2020 in “Benha Journal of Applied Sciences” July 2020 in “Benha Journal of Applied Sciences” September 2019 in “Human Andrology” The study investigated the role of serum androgens and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in males with androgenetic alopecia (AGA) by comparing 40 men with AGA to 40 healthy controls. Results indicated that men with AGA had higher mean serum levels of testosterone and dihydrotestosterone (DHT) compared to controls, with vertical AGA patients showing higher testosterone levels than those with frontal AGA. There was no significant difference in PSA levels between the groups. The study concluded that serum androgens significantly contributed to AGA development and were associated with the staging of AGA.
May 2013 in “Journal of the Egyptian Women's Dermatologic Society (Print)” High aldosterone and free testosterone levels link to female hair loss; testing aldosterone may predict hypertension risk.
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June 1999 in “The Prostate” Finasteride reduces PSA levels, terazosin doesn't affect them, and tracking prostate cancer in patients taking finasteride could be difficult.
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January 2011 in “Endocrine Journal” Weight loss and metformin don't significantly change vaspin levels in women with PCOS.
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October 2009 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology” Psychological factors like depression may be more important than zinc, folate, and vitamin B12 levels in causing scalp pain in people with hair loss.
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October 2015 in “Clinical Endocrinology” Using 17-hydroxyprogesterone levels to diagnose nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia can result in many incorrect diagnoses.