3 citations
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June 2021 in “Journal of affective disorders” This study suggests that hair cortisol and cortisone may moderate the relationship between work stress and depressive symptoms in Chinese fishermen, although their mechanisms differ.
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October 2011 in “PubMed” This study evaluated stress responses in police officers working shifts, focusing on how stressful factors lead to various signs and symptoms, but reports no new results.
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March 2016 in “Health Communication” Health experts should not ignore their own health issues and seeking treatment is important for their well-being and work.
October 2025 in “Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences” This source critically examines Bruce Ames's influential contributions to biochemistry, particularly his theories on oxidative stress and mitochondrial DNA damage in aging, while acknowledging current challenges to his work and highlighting his lasting impact on the fields of mutagen screening and public health.
2 citations
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December 2016 in “EMBO journal” This obituary honors Susan Lee Lindquist for her pioneering work in cellular protein folding and genetics, highlighting her significant contributions to science and mentorship in her nearly 40-year career.
This study found that inhibiting the Mitochondrial Pyruvate Carrier in human scalp hair follicles caused metabolic stress that halted cell proliferation and disrupted key signaling pathways, with these effects partially reversed by an integrated stress response inhibitor.
1 citations
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January 2009 in “Journal of Clinical Dermatology” This study reported an increase in female androgenic alopecia patients in their forties and found stress-related factors, particularly work tasks, associated with AGA in both male and female patients.
July 2026 in “Archives of Dermatological Research” This study explores the potential of adaptogenic herbal extracts like ashwagandha, rhodiola, and schisandra in treating stress-induced dermatoses, noting their effects on modulating the HPA axis, reducing inflammation, and improving skin barrier function.
In this review, researchers explain various hair loss treatments in South Africa, detailing how they work, who can use them, possible side effects, and guidelines for safe application, helping readers make informed decisions about hair care.
April 2026 in “Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology” This study found a partial positive association between adulthood stressor exposure and hair cortisol levels, but noted inconsistent results across two studies, reflecting variability seen in previous research.
October 2024 in “Российский физиологический журнал им И М Сеченова” This study explores the neurobiology and genetics of barbering (hair and whisker biting) in laboratory rodents, and its potential links to stress, aggression, grooming, and stereotypic behaviors, highlighting its significance in experimental work with these animals.
January 2013 in “Women in Higher Education” This article discusses the impact of stress on women's health and performance, emphasizing how managing stress through physical well-being, relaxation techniques, and relationships can enhance happiness and leadership.
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May 2024 in “International journal of medicine and psychology.” In this theoretical analysis, the study reviews existing methodologies and approaches to stress resistance, emphasizing the need to increase employee stress tolerance to enhance performance, productivity, and well-being amidst professional and emotional challenges.
This study highlights the importance of trauma-informed, culturally sensitive, and flexible teaching strategies in public administration education during wartime in Ukraine, emphasizing the integration of digital well-being and burnout prevention to maintain academic continuity and develop resilient, ethically-minded future leaders.
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January 2020 in “European Journal of Endocrinology” These guidelines recommend testing thyroid function in patients with obesity due to common hypothyroidism, and highlight that weight loss is crucial for addressing hormonal imbalances, with only modest weight loss benefits from treating endocrine disorders.
41 citations
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February 2012 in “Journal of Neuroendocrinology” This study suggests that in late pregnancy, allopregnanolone induces opioid inhibition of oxytocin secretion in response to immune challenge, potentially minimizing the risk of preterm labor in rats.
January 2025 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism” This article discusses the complex aetiology, diagnostic criteria, and challenges in diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome, but does not report new clinical findings.
18 citations
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October 2014 in “Experimental Dermatology” Local skin glucocorticoid production is crucial for healthy skin, and its disruption can lead to skin diseases.
22 citations
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November 2023 in “Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology” This review examines the potential mechanisms by which stem cell-derived cell-free therapy may prevent skin aging, highlighting various molecular targets and pathways involved in regeneration, oxidative stress regulation, ECM preservation, cell activity modulation, and inflammation.
8 citations
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February 2025 in “Cell Systems” This study developed a genetic toolbox to engineer Cutibacterium acnes for dermal applications, successfully creating a strain that secretes antioxidants to reduce oxidative stress in a UV stress model.
3 citations
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July 2019 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This study found that a shampoo with a selective TAAR agonist reduced hair shedding during brushing by 31% in women and contracted the arrector pili muscle.
2 citations
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April 2021 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science” This study found that a sunscreen with oxothiazolidine and δ-tocopheryl glucoside provided complementary oxidative protection, with immediate but brief effects from oxothiazolidine and prolonged effects from the slower-absorbing δ-tocopheryl glucoside.
November 2025 in “ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces” This study found that in a mouse model of androgenetic alopecia, topical application of finasteride-loaded Platycladi cacumen-derived nanovesicles improved hair regrowth more effectively than minoxidil.
43 citations
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March 2006 in “Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery” This review examines the histopathologic features of four common types of noncicatricial alopecia and reports no new clinical results.
This study reviews common hair loss treatments used in South Africa, including minoxidil, topical finasteride, and scalp rollers, detailing their mechanisms, suitable users, side effects, and application needs to help readers make informed choices and create a hair care routine.
September 2023 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study at Sree Ramakrishna Medical College in Tamil Nadu found that young females experiencing hair loss also report disturbed sleep, depression, and irritability, suggesting a need for increased awareness about health, nutrition, hair care, personal hygiene, and sleep among this population.
September 2021 in “Psychoneuroendocrinology” This study observed that female nurses experienced higher hair cortisol concentrations, indicating increased stress, during periods of the COVID-19 pandemic compared to the summer release period.
January 2013 in “Yearbook of Urology” The Princeton III Consensus recommends assessing cardiovascular risk in men with erectile dysfunction and prioritizing heart health before treating ED, especially in those with potential heart disease.
This study found that polycystic ovary syndrome is the most common cause of hirsutism in premenopausal Algerian women, with recommendations for thorough endocrinologic evaluations.
This study of androgenic alopecia patients reports that stress was associated with AGA in both men and women, with notable findings differing by gender, age, and AGA type.