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research A New Combination Therapy for Scalp Alopecia Areata: A Study of High Negative Pressure Microdermabrasion and Intralesional Steroids
Combining microdermabrasion with steroid injections improves hair regrowth in scalp alopecia areata.
research Prostate-Specific Antigen as a Marker of Hyperandrogenism in Women and Its Implications for Antidoping
PSA levels could help detect illegal steroid use in female athletes but face challenges like cost and PCOS prevalence.
research Effect of Flutamide and Two Novel Synthetic Steroids on GABA, Glutamine, and Some Oxidative Stress Markers in Rat Brain and Prostate
Flutamide and a new synthetic steroid affected brain and prostate chemicals and showed potential for treating androgen-related conditions and epilepsy.
research Anifrolumab Treatment Improves Quality of Life and Decreases Systemic Corticosteroid Use in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Anifrolumab improves quality of life and reduces steroid use in lupus patients.
research Anifrolumab Treatment Improves Quality of Life and Decreases Corticosteroid Use in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Anifrolumab improves quality of life and reduces steroid use in SLE patients.
research A New Combination Therapy for Scalp Alopecia Areata: An Approach to High Negative Pressure Microdermabrasion with Intralesional Steroids
The combination therapy of microdermabrasion and steroid injections is more effective for treating scalp Alopecia Areata than steroid injections alone.
research Low Disease Activity—Irrespective of Serologic Status at Baseline—Associated with Reduction of Corticosteroid Dose and Number of Flares in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Treated with Belimumab: A Real-Life Observational Study
Belimumab reduces disease activity, steroid use, and flares in lupus patients.
research The Androgen Receptor and Its Use in Biological Assays: Looking Toward Effect-Based Testing and Its Applications
Scientists have developed a new method to detect steroid abuse in athletes using cell-based tests, which could be the future of anti-doping methods.
research A Phase II Trial of Retinoids on Lupus Nephritis in a Single Center
Retinoids may help treat lupus nephritis and reduce steroid use.
research Anifrolumab Treatment Improves Patient-Reported Quality of Life and Decreases Disease Activity and Corticosteroid Use in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Qualitative Study in Denmark
Anifrolumab treatment improves quality of life and reduces disease activity and steroid use in SLE patients.
research When Can I Stop My Steroids? The Patient Perspective on Glucocorticoid Usage in Adult Inflammatory Myopathy
Patients need better information about the risks of long-term steroid use.
research P095 The Very Interesting Small Bowel Lesions of Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome
Small bowel lesions in Cronkhite-Canada syndrome persist despite steroid treatment.
research Comparative Study Between Fractional Carbon Dioxide Laser Versus Intralesional Steroids Injection in Treatment of Alopecia Areata
Fractional CO2 laser is more effective and safer than steroid injections for treating alopecia areata.
research Stromal Cells of the Human Postmenopausal Ovary Display a Distinctive Biochemical and Molecular Phenotype
Postmenopausal ovary stromal cells have a unique makeup and limited steroid production, suggesting androgens come from the adrenal gland.
research Systemic Steroids With or Without 2% Topical Minoxidil in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata
Steroids help hair regrowth, and minoxidil slows post-steroid hair loss, but effects are temporary.
research Targeting Neurosteroid Synthesis as a Therapy for Schizophrenia-Related Alterations Induced by Early Psychosocial Stress
A drug improved schizophrenia-like symptoms in stressed rats by changing brain steroid levels.
research Chronic Crusted Scalp Lesion of an Elderly Male
An elderly man's non-healing scalp lesion was successfully treated with a strong topical steroid.
research Factors Predicting Response to Oral Methylprednisolone Tapering Treatment in Alopecia Areata: A Retrospective Study
Younger patients and those with more hair loss are less likely to benefit from oral steroid treatment for hair loss, and low vitamin D may predict relapse.
research Alopecia Areata and Acitretin: A Case Report and Review
A woman's hair grew back after stopping acitretin for psoriasis and getting steroid treatment, and low vitamin D might be linked to alopecia severity.
research A Rare Case of Isolated Pulmonary Involvement in Lymphoid Variant Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
A man with a rare lung-focused form of hypereosinophilic syndrome improved with steroid treatment.
research Histopathological Insights Into Hair Loss in Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome: Diffuse Anagen-Telogen Conversion Precedes Clinical Hair Loss Progression
Hair loss in Cronkhite-Canada syndrome is reversible by treating the gut issues and doesn't need steroid treatment for the hair itself.
research Alopecia-Associated Pseudocyst of the Scalp
A rare scalp condition causing hair loss and cysts in young men can be treated effectively with a specific steroid injection.
research Androgen Receptor Activation Integrates Complex Transcriptional Effects in Osteoblasts, Involving the Growth Factors TGF-β and IGF-I, and Transcription Factor C/EBPδ
DHT affects bone growth by altering gene activity in osteoblasts, potentially complicating steroid use.
research Synthesis and Study of Some 17a-Aza-D-Homo Steroids as 5α-Reductase Inhibitors
The research found that compound 6, a newly created steroid, is more effective at inhibiting 5α-reductase (an enzyme) than current treatments, suggesting it could be a better option for treating urinary tract symptoms in men.
research Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia Amalgamated with Alopecia Areata: Immunologic Findings
The patient with both scarring and non-scarring hair loss showed complex immune reactions and improved with steroid treatment.
research Effect of Finasteride on Adrenal Steroidogenesis in Men
Finasteride, when taken daily, lowers dihydrotestosterone levels but doesn't noticeably affect adrenal steroid production, except by blocking the 5 alpha-reductase enzyme.
research Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting With Bullous Lesions, Cutaneous Vasculitis and Laryngeal Ulcerations - A Rare Association
A woman with lupus had unusual symptoms like blisters, skin inflammation, and throat ulcers, which improved with steroid and dapsone treatment.
research Epidermolysis Bullosa Pruriginosa, Muscular Dystrophy, and Immune-Mediated Myasthenia Gravis in a Patient With Homozygous Nonsense PLEC Mutation
A patient with a PLEC mutation has epidermolysis bullosa, muscular dystrophy, and myasthenia gravis, which improved with steroid treatment.
research Trachyonychia in a Child with Concomitant Alopecia Areata and Lichen Planus
A boy's hair, nails, and skin improved after 6 months of steroid treatment.