This study found distinct hair metal profiles in Parkinson's disease patients, with lower iron and copper, higher manganese and arsenic, and explored their link to gut dysfunction and microbiota dysbiosis, suggesting hair metal analysis as a promising diagnostic tool.
20 citations
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July 2009 in “Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology”
This article reviews various hair abnormalities in adolescents and young adults and emphasizes the importance of timely diagnosis and education for optimal patient outcomes, but it reports no new clinical results.
3 citations
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June 2004 in “Alternative and Complementary Therapies”
This article reviews the history, biology, genetics, prevention, conventional treatments, and herbal alternatives for hair loss, but reports no new research findings.
This review discusses various forensic applications of hair analysis, such as species identification and drug addiction testing, and reports no new study results.