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research Parathyroid Hormone-related Protein in Normal and Neoplastic Canine Tissues: Immunohistochemical Localization and Biochemical Extraction

54 citations , May 1994 in “Veterinary Pathology”

PTHrP is higher in certain dog tumors and may act as a local growth factor.

research Cytokeratin expression of apocrine and eccrine poromas with special reference to its expression in cuticular cells

37 citations , August 2000 in “Journal of Cutaneous Pathology”

Poromas are related to sweat duct cells, and CK patterns help distinguish apocrine poromas from other neoplasms.

research Treatment of diseases associated with cicatricial alopecia

January 2022 in “Przegla̧d dermatologiczny”

The document concludes that there are various treatments for diseases linked to scarring hair loss, especially for primary scarring alopecia.

research Panfolliculoma: report of two cases

6 citations , June 2010 in “Dermatologica Sinica”

Panfolliculoma is a rare, non-cancerous growth related to hair follicles.

research Merkel Cells in Hyperplastic and Neoplastic Lesions of the Skin

24 citations , January 1998 in “Dermatology”

Merkel cell increase is specific to certain skin diseases, not general skin growth.

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community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

in Research 830 upvotes 1 year ago

Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

community A stress hormone has been found to signal through skin cells to repress the activation of hair-follicle stem cells in mice

in Research/Science 32 upvotes 5 years ago

Stress can lead to hair loss by affecting hair-follicle stem cells, and this loss is harder to recover from if one has male pattern baldness (MPB). Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are used to address hair loss, but stress-related hair loss differs from androgenic alopecia.

community The ending of alopecia? Corticosterone inhibits GAS6 to govern hair follicle stem-cell quiescence

in Research/Science 64 upvotes 4 years ago

Corticosterone inhibits GAS6, affecting hair follicle stem-cell activity, with potential implications for stress-related hair loss. Ashwagandha and Vitamin K are suggested for reducing cortisol, but their effectiveness is debated.

community My follicles are getting ready to throw in the towel 😮‍💨

in Satire 445 upvotes 5 months ago

The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments, including Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, and debates the merits of being bald versus using hair systems. Opinions vary on confidence and attractiveness related to baldness and hair systems.