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      research Getting to the root of hair loss in alopecia

      2 citations ,   September 2014 in “Nature reviews. Drug discover/Nature reviews. Drug discovery”
      Specific immune cells cause alopecia areata and blocking certain proteins can prevent it.
      FGF9 for baldness

      research FGF9 for baldness

      1 citations ,   June 2013 in “Science-business Exchange”
      Increasing the levels of a protein called FGF9 can promote hair growth, but humans may not respond the same way due to a lack of certain cells.
      Editors' Picks

      research Editors' Picks

        February 2012 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”
      Small molecule DMF improves psoriasis and multiple sclerosis, adult skin cells can be made to grow new hair, certain skin cells initiate hair growth, IL-17C controls gut health and can cause skin inflammation, and skin cells produce IL-17 that can lead to psoriasis.
      Abstracts

      research Abstracts

        October 2003 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings”
      Mice treatments didn't grow hair, a patient treatment may affect immune response, and people with hair loss often feel anxious or depressed.
      Effects of Visible Light on the Skin<sup>†</sup>

      research Effects of Visible Light on the Skin

      195 citations ,   January 2008 in “Photochemistry and Photobiology”
      Visible light can damage skin and most sunscreens don't block it well; more research is needed on its effects and protection methods.
      Fibroblast growth factors: key players in regeneration and tissue repair

      research Fibroblast growth factors: key players in regeneration and tissue repair

      154 citations ,   November 2017 in “Development”
      Fibroblast Growth Factors (FGFs) are important for tissue repair and regeneration, influencing cell behavior and other factors involved in healing, and are crucial in processes like wound healing, bone repair, and hair growth.
      2. Internal Medicine

      research 2. Internal Medicine

        July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Certain drugs can cause skin lupus, but stopping the drug usually helps. Vaccines work against smallpox, genital herpes, and a type of human papillomavirus. More frequent light therapy clears psoriasis faster. Certain treatments work for psoriasis and dermatitis. A specific cream effectively treats a type of skin cancer. Low iron levels aren't directly linked to chronic hair loss.
      Clinical Snippets

      research Clinical Snippets

        January 2016 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”
      Some cells may slow melanoma growth, a protein could affect skin pigmentation, a gene-silencing method might treat hair defects, skin bacteria changes likely result from eczema, and a defensin protein could help treat multiple sclerosis.
      Molecular mechanisms of viral oncogenesis in humans

      research Molecular mechanisms of viral oncogenesis in humans

      141 citations ,   August 2018 in “Nature Reviews Microbiology”
      Some viruses can cause cancer by changing cell processes and avoiding the immune system; vaccines and targeted treatments help reduce these cancers.
      Clinical Snippets

      research Clinical Snippets

        January 2016 in “Experimental Dermatology”
      New findings suggest potential treatments for melanoma, hyperpigmentation, hair defects, and multiple sclerosis, and show skin microbiome changes don't cause atopic dermatitis.
      The JAK/STAT signaling pathway: from bench to clinic

      research The JAK/STAT signaling pathway: from bench to clinic

      489 citations ,   November 2021 in “Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy”
      The JAK/STAT pathway is important in cell processes and disease, and JAK inhibitors are promising for treating related conditions.
      News updates

      research News updates

        April 2012 in “Lab Animal”
      Early exposure to germs may protect against autoimmune diseases, lack of sex increases alcohol preference in fruit flies, a potential baldness treatment could involve blocking a specific receptor, skin memory cells help prevent re-infection, high-fat diets can affect brain cells related to weight, and the link between social status, stress, and heart disease in primates is unclear.
      6. Phototherapy, Photomedicine, and Pigmentary Disorders

      research 6. Phototherapy, Photomedicine, and Pigmentary Disorders

        July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Stopping certain drugs can improve skin conditions, arsenicosis affects over half of a Bangladeshi village, males are more vulnerable, and certain treatments are effective for warts, acne, and psoriasis. Smoking and drinking are linked to psoriasis in men, a cream helps with a type of skin cancer, and low iron levels don't directly cause chronic hair loss in women.
      1. Medical Practice; Therapy; Adverse Reactions

      research 1. Medical Practice; Therapy; Adverse Reactions

        July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Blood pressure drugs can cause skin lupus, but it improves after stopping the drug. The glycoprotein D vaccine works against genital herpes in some women, and the HPV-16 vaccine reduces HPV-16 infection and related diseases. More frequent light therapy clears psoriasis faster. A cream called imiquimod effectively treats a type of skin cancer. Iron supplements don't necessarily help with chronic hair loss in women.
      9. Immunology

      research 9. Immunology

        July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Blood pressure drugs can cause skin lupus, early treatment is key for baby herpes and diabetic foot ulcers, a certain vaccine works against genital herpes and HPV in women, more frequent light therapy helps psoriasis, smoking and drinking can worsen psoriasis, a cream clears up a type of skin cancer, and low iron levels don't cause chronic hair loss.
      The Dynamics of the Skin’s Immune System

      research The Dynamics of the Skin’s Immune System

      306 citations ,   April 2019 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences”
      The skin has a complex immune system that is essential for protection and healing, requiring more research for better wound treatment.
      Familial aggregation of alopecia areata

      research Familial aggregation of alopecia areata

      295 citations ,   April 2006 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
      Alopecia areata, a common autoimmune hair loss condition, often runs in families.
      Transplantation immunology: Solid organ and bone marrow

      research Transplantation immunology: Solid organ and bone marrow

      139 citations ,   February 2010 in “ˆThe ‰journal of allergy and clinical immunology/Journal of allergy and clinical immunology/˜The œjournal of allergy and clinical immunology”
      Transplant success has improved with better immunosuppressive drugs and donor matching.