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June 2024 in “Revista Colombiana de Endocrinología Diabetes & Metabolismo” This review concluded that for women, the benefits of testosterone implants are outweighed by risks, with possible higher rates of irreversible adverse effects than previously reported.
January 2026 in “MitraMas Jurnal Pengabdian dan Pemberdayaan Masyarakat” This study found that educational interventions at SMK Farmasi Penabur, Jakarta, significantly improved students' knowledge about proper hair care practices, with a notable increase in the percentage of participants with very high knowledge levels after the program.
August 2023 in “Anales de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas” In this case study, a patient with longstanding androgenetic alopecia and systemic lupus erythematosus showed a positive response to both oral and topical minoxidil after suboptimal outcomes from previous treatments, highlighting the importance of timely diagnosis and management to reduce psychiatric risk factors.
January 2023 in “Brazilian Journals Editora eBooks” People with cleft lip and palate often have respiratory problems.
November 2021 in “Research, Society and Development” This review covers different treatment options for alopecia areata and androgenetic alopecia and emphasizes individualized treatment plans, combining pharmacological therapy with psychological support; no new clinical results are reported.
This review identifies headache, hypertrichosis, and allergy as potential side effects of Minoxidil treatment for hair loss, based on only two studies that met inclusion criteria.
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January 2003 in “Actas Urológicas Españolas” This review found strong evidence supporting Finasteride's effectiveness in reducing symptoms and improving quality of life in patients with larger prostate volumes, earning it a grade A recommendation for clinical use.
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July 2024 in “JCEM Case Reports” This report highlights a new genetic variant of Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome in two sisters from the first identified family case in Russia, emphasizing the varied manifestations of the disorder and the importance of genetic testing for diagnosis and patient-specific treatment planning.
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September 2020 in “Medicina y Laboratorio” This review examines platelet-rich plasma therapy for musculoskeletal and soft tissue injuries and reports no firm evidence supporting its routine use due to poor study design and inconsistent results.
December 2024 in “Benha Journal of Applied Sciences” This study reports that combination therapies, including surgical and various medical treatments, show promise for managing androgenetic alopecia, though further research is necessary to confirm the safety and effectiveness of emerging therapies.
March 2026 in “Revista Ibero-Americana de Humanidades, Ciências e Educação” This systematic literature review found that exosome and PRP therapies show promise as effective, minimally invasive options for treating androgenetic alopecia, with clinical benefits potentially superior to or complementary to minoxidil, although standardization and larger clinical trials are needed to confirm long-term safety and efficacy.
January 2026 in “Revista científica ciencias de la salud” This study found that platelet-rich plasma significantly improved hair density and facial texture in non-surgical aesthetic treatments and reported it as an effective and safe option for androgenic alopecia and facial rejuvenation.
January 2026 in “Redalyc (Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México)” In this systematic review and meta-analysis, the authors found that platelet-rich plasma improves hair density and facial texture with no serious adverse effects in non-surgical aesthetic treatments.
In this systematic review, the authors reported that both FUE and FUT hair transplant techniques induce oxidative stress and inflammation, impacting graft survival, but interventions like PRGF, CO2 laser, and dermal microtissues can enhance healing, reduce inflammation, and improve follicular survival.
August 2020 in “Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC)” This study found that platelet-rich plasma appeared more effective than control treatments as an additional therapy for improving acne scars in several clinical trials.
February 2013 in “Americanae (AECID Library)” In this study, finasteride exposure in human prostatic cell lines did not affect cell proliferation but significantly reduced MMP activity and increased TIMP expression, potentially inhibiting tumor cell invasion and metastasis.
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December 2011 This article discusses metformin's potential effects on clinical, metabolic, and hormonal parameters in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome and its role in reducing the risk of diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular disease, but it reports no new clinical results.
January 2023 in “Editora Enterprising eBooks” This collection reviews interdisciplinary research from Brazilian institutions on social development issues, with no new study results reported; it highlights the importance of these discussions for improving quality of life.
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September 2024 in “Benha Journal of Applied Sciences” This review provides an overview of androgenetic alopecia, detailing its causes, diagnostic methods, and current treatments, noting that combination therapies show promise but newer options like cell-based treatments require more research.
This study assessed the effects of a formulation containing millet extract, wheat germ oil, L-cystine, and calcium pantothenate on women with telogen effluvium using Digital Phototrichogram, but it reports no new results.
25 citations
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March 2018 in “Clinics in Dermatology” This review discusses traditional therapies used in the Indian subcontinent, covering practices like Ayurveda and homeopathy, and reports no new clinical results; the authors emphasize the need for rigorous studies.
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March 2015 in “Clinical Cancer Research” This review discusses the mechanism and side effects of smoothened inhibitors for advanced basal cell carcinoma, reporting no new clinical results and highlighting current management strategies for these adverse events.
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October 2000 in “International Journal of Dermatology” This case report describes a 6-year-old boy with Bloom syndrome characterized by distinct facial skin changes, delayed development, and a high frequency of sister chromatid exchanges.
10 citations
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August 2020 in “Acta histochemica” This study found that all-trans-retinoic acid (ATRA) inhibits mink hair follicle growth by reducing dermal papilla cell proliferation and inducing apoptosis, likely through the TGF-β2/Smad2/3 pathway.
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April 2019 in “ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering” This study found that a new SIS-PEG sponge promoted rapid skin defect healing in mice and showed potential for reconstructing reconstituted skin with regenerated hair.
7 citations
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August 2013 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology” This study reported that atypical variants of alopecia areata made up less than 25% of all cases in their specialized trichology unit, suggesting a potential selection bias.
August 2019 in “Jurnal Biosains Pascasarjana” In this study, acupuncture therapy targeting specific points significantly reduced hair loss in women aged 31-50 with androgenic alopecia.
January 2014 in “International Journal of Trichology” A man had an unusual type of hair loss that didn't match known patterns and didn't improve with treatment.
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January 1995 in “Journal American Society of Mining and Reclamation” This review discusses the forms of selenium and sulfur in soil, their plant absorption, and risks of toxicity to livestock, emphasizing selenium's role in selenosis and sulfur's link to polioencephalomalacia in ruminants; it reports no new experimental results.
July 2021 in “Journal of dermatology research and therapy” This article discusses the mechanisms by which Cutibacterium acnes contributes to acne vulgaris and mentions potential triggers like UV light and tobacco, but it reports no new clinical results.