research Keratin Network Modifications Lead to the Mechanical Stiffening of the Hair Follicle Fiber
Changes in keratin make hair follicles stiffer.
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210-240 / 1000+ results research Ginsenoside Rb1 Retards Aging Process by Regulating Cell Cycle, Apoptotic Pathway, and Metabolism of Aging Mice
Ginsenoside Rb1 slows down aging in mice by affecting cell growth, cell death, and metabolism.
research Cellular and Metabolic Basis for the Ichthyotic Phenotype in NIPAL4 (Ichthyin)–Deficient Canines
Mutations in NIPAL4 cause skin issues by disrupting lipid layers, but some improvement is seen with topical treatment.
research Histologic Study of the Regeneration Process of Human Hair Follicles Grafted onto SCID Mice after Bulb Amputation
Human hair follicles can regenerate and recover after severe injury by going through a brief abnormal resting phase before growing again.
research Viremia and Viruria of Trichodysplasia Spinulosa-Associated Polyomavirus Before the Development of Clinical Disease in a Kidney Transplant Recipient
The virus linked to a rare disease was found in a patient's blood and urine before skin symptoms appeared.
research Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma With Lymph Node Metastasis In An Adult Addax (Addax Nasomaculatus)
An addax had skin cancer that spread to lymph nodes and was euthanized.
research Loss of UBE2N in Keratinocytes Leads to Skin Inflammation and Immune Infiltration Through IRAK1/4-Mediated Processes
Removing UBE2N from skin cells causes inflammation and immune response, which can be lessened with specific inhibitors.
research Painful Thickened Skin on the Soles of the Feet
The man has a genetic skin condition called pachyonychia congenita.
research Multiple Follicular Abnormalities in a 1-Year-Old Cat Consistent with Basaloid Follicular Hamartomas
A one-year-old cat had multiple benign skin tumors similar to those known in humans.
research Gingival Hyperplasia Secondary to Everolimus Therapy
A woman developed thick gums from everolimus treatment after a kidney transplant.
research Enhanced Effect of Platelet-Rich Plasma Containing a New Carrier on Hair Growth
Platelet-rich plasma with a new carrier significantly increases hair thickness without serious side effects.
research Enhanced Ectodysplasin-A Receptor Signaling Alters Multiple Fiber Characteristics to Produce the East Asian Hair Form
A genetic change in the EDAR gene causes the unique hair traits found in East Asians.
research Acquired Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa: Case Report and Review of the Literature
A woman with breast cancer developed a rare condition causing excessive fine hair growth on her face and body.
research Complications of Subcutaneous Contraception: A Review
Subcutaneous contraceptives can cause side effects like menstrual changes, headaches, weight gain, and pain at the implant site.
research Hair Follicle Elongation in Organ Culture of Skin from Newborn and Adult Mice
Insulin or IGF-I is needed for hair growth in newborn mice, while minoxidil helps adult mouse hair grow, suggesting a way to study human hair loss.
research Erlotinib-Induced Skin Inflammation Is IL-1 Mediated in KC-Tie2 Mice and Human Skin Organ Culture
Erlotinib causes skin inflammation through IL-1, which can be reduced by anakinra.
research Keratoma Hereditaria Mutilans (Vohwinkel's Disease) with Congenital Alopecia Universalis (Atrichia Congenita)
Three siblings had both Vohwinkel's disease and congenital alopecia, with no effective treatment.
research Repigmentation and New Hair Growth After Anti-Interleukin-17 Therapy with Secukinumab for Psoriasis
A man's gray hair got darker and thicker after using a psoriasis drug.
research Characterization of Prostaglandin F2α Receptors in Human Eyelids
PGF2α receptors in human eyelids are found in specific parts of hair follicles, explaining eyelash changes with glaucoma treatment.
research Alpha-Parvin Is Required for Epidermal Morphogenesis, Hair Follicle Development, and Basal Keratinocyte Polarity
α-parvin is necessary for skin and hair growth and for the correct orientation of skin cells.
research Absence of Prostatic Growth in a Large Cohort of Adult Female Patients with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Women with congenital adrenal hyperplasia showed no prostatic growth.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy for Male and Female Pattern Hair Loss
PRP therapy helps slow hair loss and increases hair thickness.
research Mechanical Forces Across Compartments Coordinate Cell Shape and Fate Transitions to Generate Tissue Architecture
Mechanical forces are crucial for shaping cells and forming tissues during development.
research Sex Differences in Clinical Trials of ALRV5XR Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia and Telogen Effluvium
ALRV5XR effectively promotes hair regrowth in both men and women through different mechanisms.
research Low-Dose In Utero Exposure to Finasteride Promotes Developmental Changes in Both Male and Female Gerbil Prostates
Exposure to low doses of finasteride in the womb causes changes in the prostate of both male and female gerbils.
research Effect of Ciclosporin on Clinical Signs of Degenerative Mucinotic Mural Folliculitis in a Young Cat
High-dose ciclosporin significantly improved a young cat's severe skin condition.
research Follicular Occlusion Syndrome
The document concludes that four related skin diseases, which often occur together, are caused by blocked hair follicles.
research A Rare Case of Constrictive Pericarditis with Co-Existing Positive COVID-19: Probable Autoimmune or Immunoglobulin Related Disease
An 80-year-old man with COVID-19 also had constrictive pericarditis, possibly due to an autoimmune or immunoglobulin related disease, and improved after surgery.
research Pubic to Scalp FUE Hair Transplant for Transgender Individuals
A hair transplant using hair from the back of the head and pubic area was successful in creating a feminine hairline for a male-to-female transgender person.
research Dermatomyositis-Related Panniculitis of the Neck
A woman with dermatomyositis improved after treatment for neck panniculitis, suggesting similar treatment for related conditions.