research Finasteride Induces Epigenetic Alteration of TMPRSS2 Gene Expression: A Potential Role in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Inhibition
Finasteride may help reduce COVID-19 infection by altering a key gene.
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research Pharmacokinetics, Toxicity, and Activity of Intravenous Dextran Sulfate in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
Dextran sulfate was found to be toxic and ineffective for treating HIV.
research Lichen Planus and Other Cutaneous Manifestations in Chronic Hepatitis C: Pre- and Post-Interferon-Based Treatment Prevalence in a Cohort from a Low Hepatitis C Virus Endemic Area
Skin problems like itching, dry skin, and hair loss are more common in hepatitis C patients after interferon treatment, but lichen planus is not linked to the infection.
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 Postherpetic Poliosis
A man's chest hair turned white after a shingles infection, possibly due to virus-damaged pigment cells.
research Evaluation of the Relationship Between Alopecia Areata and Viral Antigen Exposure
Hepatitis B virus exposure may be linked to increased risk of alopecia areata.
research Transduction-Induced Overexpression of Merkel Cell T Antigens in Human Hair Follicles Induces Formation of Pathological Cell Clusters with Merkel Cell Carcinoma-Like Phenotype
Overexpressing Merkel cell virus proteins in human hair follicles can create clusters of cells that resemble Merkel cell cancer.
research The Early Region of Trichodysplasia Spinulosa Polyomavirus Drives Proliferation, Altered Differentiation, and Ectopic Expression of Hair Follicle Differentiation Markers in Interfollicular Tail Epidermis
The early genes of a specific virus can cause abnormal skin cell growth and hair follicle changes.
research Trichodysplasia Spinulosa: A Benign Adnexal Proliferation with Follicular Differentiation Associated with Polyomavirus
Trichodysplasia spinulosa is a rare skin condition caused by a virus, treatable with antiviral medication.
research Intra-Host SARS-CoV-2 Single-Nucleotide Variants Emerged During the Early Stage of COVID-19 Pandemic Forecast Population Fixing Mutations
Some early COVID-19 mutations in patients predicted future common virus mutations.
research In Silico Screening of Moroccan Medicinal Plants with the Ability to Directly Inhibit the Novel Coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2
Some Moroccan medicinal plants may contain compounds that can inhibit the virus causing COVID-19.
research Telogen Effluvium and Covid-19
COVID-19 may cause hair loss due to the virus's effects and stress from the pandemic.
research Viral-Associated Trichodysplasia Spinulosa: A Case with Electron Microscopic and Molecular Detection of the Trichodysplasia Spinulosa-Associated Human Polyomavirus
A rare skin condition was confirmed to be associated with a specific virus in a young girl.
research Trichodysplasia Spinulosa: A Polyomavirus Infection Specifically Targeting Follicular Keratinocytes in Immunocompromised Patients
Trichodysplasia spinulosa is a rare skin disease in immunocompromised patients caused by a specific virus targeting hair follicle cells.
research Discovery of Clinically Approved Drugs Capable of Inhibiting SARS-CoV-2 In Vitro Infection Using a Phenotypic Screening Strategy and Network-Analysis to Predict Their Potential to Treat COVID-19
Four drugs were found that could potentially treat COVID-19 by inhibiting the virus in lab tests.
research Heterogeneous Red-White Discoloration of the Nail Bed and Distal Onycholysis in a Patient with COVID-19
A COVID-19 patient had unusual nail discoloration and nail separation possibly due to the virus's effects on small blood vessels.
research Clinical and Histopathological Features and Potential Pathological Mechanisms of Skin Lesions in COVID-19: Review of the Literature
COVID-19 can cause various skin lesions, which may result from the virus and immune response, and are not directly linked to illness severity.
research Clinical, Histopathologic, Immunohistochemical, and Electron Microscopic Findings in Cutaneous Monkeypox: A Multicenter Retrospective Case Series in Spain
Monkeypox skin lesions show full-thickness skin death and swollen skin cells, with the virus found in affected cells.
research Cutaneous Manifestations in COVID-19: Report on 31 Cases from Five Countries
Some COVID-19 patients have different skin problems, which might be the only sign of the virus or related to other health issues.
research The Association of Hair Loss and Coronavirus Infection COVID-19 – Facts and Hypotheses
COVID-19 may cause different types of hair loss, and the virus's effects on hair could help understand its impact on other body parts.
research Why We Should Treat COVID-19 Long Hauler Syndromes with Convalescent Plasma; Contained Suppressive Exosomes Are Likely COVID Antigen-Specific
The document suggests using convalescent plasma to treat COVID-19 Long Hauler Syndromes because it may contain beneficial elements that target the virus.
research Relative Changes in the Pattern of Diseases Presenting in Dermatology Outpatient Clinic in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, a clinic in Turkey saw fewer patients but more cases of certain skin conditions, possibly linked to the virus and stress.
research Complications Post-COVID-19 and Risk Factors Among Patients After Six Months of a SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Population-Based Prospective Cohort Study
One-third of COVID-19 patients had long-term symptoms like hair loss and fatigue, with women, older individuals, blood group B, smokers, and those with more virus exposure at higher risk.
research Caution in the Time of Rashes and COVID-19
Skin symptoms linked to COVID-19 are hard to confirm, and more testing is needed to identify which are truly caused by the virus.
research Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Action of 5α-Reductase Inhibitors May Be Mediated by Dehydroepiandrosterone
Certain drugs like Dutasteride and Finasteride might help fight SARS-CoV-2 by increasing levels of a steroid called DHEA, which can protect the heart and increase nitric oxide to counteract the virus.
research Alopecia in COVID-19 Patients: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Different types of hair loss are linked to COVID-19, with some types possibly increasing risk of getting the virus, while others may be triggered or worsened by the virus.
research Bioboard
In 2011, there were major scientific breakthroughs in cancer treatment, immunity, Parkinson's, virus simulation, schizophrenia, hair growth, lung cancer, and medical grafts.
research Research Snippets: Dermatological Genetics and Conditions
New gene mutations linked to skin conditions were found, bacteria and chemicals may worsen acne, a dog mutation could exist in humans, virus-like elements might be involved in psoriasis, and a vitamin D3 treatment doesn't prevent chemotherapy-related hair loss.
research News in Brief: Taiwanese Study on Dicentrine, Japanese Study on T-588, Provir's Effects on Herpes, and LY191704 as a 5α-Reductase Inhibitor
Dicentrine reduced heart disease risk factors in rats, T-588 protected mice brains without side effects, Provir blocked herpes virus and lessened mouse symptoms, and LY191704 could treat hair loss and prostate issues.
research An Eruption of Numerous Spiny Papules in a Pediatric Transplant Patient
Early recognition and treatment of VATS in transplant patients improve outcomes.