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July 2025 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This case report suggests that exosome therapy may offer a promising alternative treatment for lichen planopilaris, showing potential benefits in hair regrowth, reduced inflammation, and improved scalp condition, but further studies are needed to confirm long-term efficacy and safety.
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May 2025 in “Cell Reports Medicine” This study found that RSPO1, a Wnt/β-catenin pathway agonist, significantly induces insulin-producing β cell replication and neogenesis in various settings, offering a promising potential therapy for diabetes.
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April 2025 in “Experimental Dermatology” This systematic review assessed the off-label use of topical Ruxolitinib cream for various skin conditions and found it effective for lichenoid and granulomatous dermatoses, though results for alopecia areata were inconsistent. The authors indicate that further research is warranted to confirm these findings.
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May 2024 in “Italian Journal of Dermatology and Venereology” This study supports the use of a national registry as an effective tool for documenting epidemiological data, disease progression, treatment responses, and quality of life impacts in patients with alopecia areata.
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June 2018 in “Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences” This report describes a case where previously poorly implanted hairs were successfully recycled through follicular unit extraction to improve hair density and patient satisfaction in androgenetic alopecia.
April 2026 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology” This study found that treating moderate-to-severe prurigo nodularis with dupilumab significantly improved itch severity, skin condition, and quality of life over 104 weeks, with a favorable safety profile, even in elderly and comorbid patients.
March 2026 in “Advanced Healthcare Materials” February 2026 in “Andrology” This study highlights the need for a comprehensive andrological assessment at diagnosis, including semen and hormonal analysis, to guide fertility preservation strategies, and found that post-orchidectomy semen samples showed improved DNA integrity for assisted reproductive technologies.
October 2025 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology” In this retrospective study, researchers reported that low-dose oral minoxidil significantly improved hair density in 60 patients with androgenetic alopecia or telogen effluvium over 4-8 months, as detected through standardized AI-powered imaging.
September 2025 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology” This real-world study found that baricitinib 4 mg daily was effective in promoting hair regrowth and improving psychological well-being in Italian adults with severe alopecia areata over 48 weeks, with 63.2% of patients achieving significant hair recovery and 9.4% experiencing adverse events.
This study reports that a combination of upadacitinib and oral minoxidil resulted in complete hair regrowth in a 20-year-old with alopecia universalis, Crohn's disease, and atopic dermatitis.
February 2025 in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment” The study explores the potential effectiveness of low-dose oral minoxidil in treating short anagen hair syndrome, suggesting it may be a viable treatment option despite the condition often resolving spontaneously with puberty.
September 2024 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology” This study found that baricitinib significantly reduced hair loss in patients with severe alopecia areata, decreasing the mean SALT score from 96.6 to 48 over 24 weeks, with no patients dropping out and only mild adverse events in 12.7% of participants.
April 2024 in “Journal of endocrinological investigation” This study found that topical minoxidil significantly enhanced facial hair growth in transgender individuals assigned female at birth undergoing gender affirming hormone therapy, with improvements most notable after six months of use.
March 2024 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology” In this observational study, researchers found that women with telogen effluvium who had higher baseline ferritin levels or received higher doses and longer durations of iron supplementation reported greater satisfaction, suggesting that iron supplementation can improve patient satisfaction regardless of initial ferritin levels.
October 2023 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science” In this study, researchers developed WS Biotin, a new water-soluble form of biotin, and found that it significantly improves water solubility compared to free biotin and enhances hair-related keratin expression, gene activity for hair growth in vitro, while also reducing melanin content in skin cells.
July 2023 in “Drug testing and analysis (Print)” Homemade hair treatments can significantly lower drug levels in hair, possibly causing false-negative drug tests.
June 2023 in “Journal of cosmetic dermatology” This case report highlights a patient who developed cutaneous sarcoidal lesions at the site of platelet-rich plasma injections after COVID-19 infection and vaccination, suggesting possible immune system involvement.
June 2023 in “British Journal of Dermatology” This study reports a unique case of coinheritance of BRCA2 and CYLD pathogenic variants in a man with metastatic malignant cylindroma, suggesting that recognizing such genetic profiles in rare conditions can provide new treatment options, including the potential use of therapies targeting BRCA deficiency.
March 2021 in “Research Square (Research Square)” This study found that patients with RASopathies demonstrated lower levels of serum IgA and CD8 T cells compared to controls, potentially indicating an increased risk of developing autoimmune disorders.
April 2018 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” This study suggests that low-dose blue light (453nm) may positively affect hair growth by interacting with the receptors CRY1 and OPN3 in hair follicle cells.
September 2017 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” In this study, low-dose 453 nm blue light appeared to enhance hair growth by interacting with specific photoreceptors in the outer root sheath cells.
August 2015 in “Free Radical Biology and Medicine” This study explores the correlation between sirtuins' expression, histone deacetylation, and redox status in young and old monozygotic twins to understand their role in age-related mechanisms.
October 2014 in “Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology” Genetic testing for cancer risk can lead to early and life-saving treatments in people without symptoms.
May 2014 in “Transfusion and Apheresis Science” The study found that the quality of cord blood units remains consistent before freezing and after thawing, indicating that attached tube segments reliably represent the graft's properties.
March 2017 in “European Urology Supplements” This study found that variations in (CAG)n and (GGN)n polymorphisms in the androgen receptor gene appear to influence symptom severity in men with post-finasteride syndrome.
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May 2023 in “Current Nutrition Reports” This review summarizes various nutritional approaches and supplements, such as the Mediterranean and ketogenic diets and probiotics, as potential strategies to improve polycystic ovary syndrome symptoms, reporting no new clinical results.
July 2023 in “The journal of sexual medicine” This study concluded that anabolic-androgenic steroids negatively impact male reproductive health, including reduced testosterone production, impaired sperm production, and increased risk of sexual dysfunction and metabolic issues.
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September 2011 in “International Wound Journal” This study found that platelet-rich plasma therapy significantly improved wound area and depth reduction in chronic wounds compared to pre-treatment, suggesting registry data can effectively complement traditional clinical trials.
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July 2017 in “Australasian journal of dermatology” This study reported that two Chinese patients with lichen planopilaris or frontal fibrosing alopecia experienced satisfactory hair regrowth for 3-4 years following follicular unit extraction hair transplantation after their conditions were stabilized with therapy.