This study revealed that during avian skin development, complex tissue architecture results from specific cellular flows and mechanical processes that guide feather bud protrusion and elongation, with distinct differences noted in scale development, where rigidity restricts such transformations.
January 2025 in “International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science” This study aimed to enhance the skin penetration of minoxidil by encapsulating it in glycerosomal vesicles, offering a potential improvement in transdermal drug delivery for treating androgenetic alopecia. Results of the investigation were not reported.
December 2020 in “Our Dermatology Online” This study found that there was a significant discrepancy between histopathological examination and clinical diagnosis in alopecia cases, while vitamin D levels were not significantly associated with alopecia.
November 2021 in “International journal of life science and pharma research” This study reported that a solid lipid nanoparticle-based gel formulation, specifically optimized for psoriasis, improved drug loading capacity and release properties using high-pressure homogenization, suggesting its potential efficacy as a topical treatment.
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December 2012 in “Aaps Pharmscitech” This study suggests that finasteride-loaded liquid crystalline nanoparticles could be a viable alternative to oral administration for treating androgenetic alopecia due to their controlled release and skin permeation properties.
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January 2006 in “Dermatology” This study found that noncultured epidermal cell transplantation is promising for treating stable vitiligo, achieving significant repigmentation and patient satisfaction based on objective and subjective evaluations.
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January 1993 in “International Journal of Dermatology” In this study, most hair disorders among HIV-1 positive patients were associated with low helper T cell counts, with papulosquamous conditions like seborrheic dermatitis and psoriasis being the most common.
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August 2017 in “Archives of Pharmacal Research” In this study, lecithin-based microparticle formulations of minoxidil showed enhanced skin penetration and comparable hair growth effectiveness to commercial products in mice, while minimizing skin irritation often seen with standard minoxidil solutions.
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January 2013 in “International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences” This study found that a microemulsion containing extracts of Hibiscus rosa sinensis and Murraya koenigii was non-irritating and more effective at controlling hair loss than a standard marketed formulation.
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February 2018 in “International Journal of Pharmaceutics” This study found that the cyanoacrylate biopsy method could effectively evaluate drug distribution in hair follicles, suggesting its potential utility for assessing topically applied chemicals targeting hair follicles.
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February 2018 in “PubMed” This study found that a hair tonic containing 2% green tea extract significantly reduced scalp sebum in 20 volunteers over 28 days without causing skin irritation, suggesting its effectiveness and safety for managing scalp greasiness.
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January 2019 in “The Korean Journal of Food And Nutrition” Platycodon grandiflorum extracts may help prevent hair loss and fight dandruff.
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May 2017 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” The moisturizer with phytol improved skin texture and reduced fine wrinkles better than the moisturizer without it.
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November 2014 in “Journal of Biomedical Optics” This study introduced a noninvasive spectroscopy method to assess hair follicle stages in mice by measuring skin diffuse reflectance and melanin dynamics, offering a potential tool for hair regeneration research.
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August 2021 in “International journal of scientific research in science and technology” This study evaluated a polyherbal hair oil, containing natural ingredients like Hibiscus and Aloe Vera in a coconut oil base, for its phytochemical properties, antimicrobial activity, and potential to reduce dandruff and hair loss while promoting hair growth.
May 2023 in “Sokoto journal of medical laboratory science” This study demonstrated that prolonged use of commercial hair dyes caused significant increases in liver enzymes and bilirubin levels, and evident cellular injury in the skin and liver tissues of Albino rats, indicating potential toxicity.
July 2026 in “International Research Journal of Modernization in Engineering Technology and Science” This study found that a newly formulated herbal shampoo showed acceptable physicochemical characteristics and effective cleansing properties, suggesting it as a promising alternative to synthetic shampoos.
April 2026 in “International Journal of Drug Delivery Technology” In this study, researchers developed and tested a polyherbal dry powder shampoo using natural ingredients like Neem and Aloe vera, reporting good foaming ability, appropriate pH, no skin irritation, and stability, suggesting it as a safe and affordable alternative to synthetic shampoos.
January 2026 in “International Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry” This study reports that ivermectin-based therapy, combined with antibiotics, anti-inflammatory drugs, and supportive treatments, effectively led to clinical recovery within 10-21 days in six dogs with varying severity of demodicosis.
April 2025 in “International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology” This study developed a herbal face pack using natural ingredients like neem, turmeric, and sandalwood, and concluded that it can be a safe and effective alternative to chemical-based skincare products after evaluating its stability, spreadability, and non-irritant properties.
January 2024 in “Journal of Scleroderma and Related Disorders” This study concluded that autologous platelet-rich plasma is a safe and effective technique for improving aesthetic concerns such as contour defects, pigmentation issues, and indurated lesions.
August 1985 in “Proceedings ... annual meeting, Electron Microscopy Society of America/Proceedings, annual meeting, Electron Microscopy Society of America” This study investigated the effects of intensive hair dye use in mixed-breed dogs and found changes in the cuticle of the hair shaft and the epidermis using scanning electron microscopy.
November 2024 in “Pharmaceutics” This study found that dutasteride-loaded transfersomes, compared to traditional liposomes, better target hair follicles by releasing the drug in a more controlled manner, as shown in vitro with enhanced follicular targeting (Tf = 0.32 versus 0.15, p < 0.005) using porcine ear skin.
April 2024 in “International journal of innovative science and research technology” This article describes the use of natural ingredients like aloe vera juice and neem extract in scalp scrubs, highlighting their role in exfoliating the scalp, balancing sebum, and moisturizing the scalp.
This review discusses potential advancements in topical dutasteride formulations for treating androgenic alopecia and reports no clinical results, highlighting a focus on improving skin penetration and availability.
In this study, researchers found that biotin levels increase with age but not gender, and there is a notable negative relationship between biotin levels and triglyceride levels, suggesting biotin should be checked in patients with high triglyceride levels.
June 2022 in “International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and Technology” This article discusses the composition and benefits of multivitamin gummies, emphasizing their palatability and potential health effects, but reports no new clinical findings.
This article discusses functional thyroid disorders, their symptoms, and causes, without presenting new clinical results; it describes hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism manifestations and explores the prevalence of thyroid nodules.
This study found that Nubian ibex have developed genetic adaptations in response to their desert environment, including enhanced skin barrier, DNA repair, viral response, and metabolism of toxic compounds.
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December 2011 in “Journal of Cell Science” This study found that keratins have evolutionarily conserved and domain-selectively enriched amino acids, which likely reflect their unique structural roles, with distinct patterns observed among epidermal, hair, and simple-type epithelial keratins.