65 citations
,
April 2002 in “Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine” Plant extracts effectively reduce hair loss and increase growth, offering a safe alternative treatment.
37 citations
,
April 2019 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” Some treatments like intralesional steroids and 5α-reductase inhibitors are effective for frontal fibrosing alopecia, but more research is needed.
January 2026 in “Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM)” The procedure accurately measures 5-alpha-dihydrotestosterone in blood, useful for standard tests.
29 citations
,
July 2004 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” The enzymes Aldh1a2 and Aldh1a3 are involved in making retinoic acid in hair follicles and have different roles in hair growth.
1 citations
,
July 2025 in “JCI Insight” Hair follicle stem cells help maintain skin health by moving to and supporting the skin's surface layers.
May 2026 in “Reactions Weekly” April 2026 in “Reactions Weekly” December 2024 in “Reactions Weekly” November 2014 in “Reactions Weekly” July 2014 in “Reactions Weekly” August 2013 in “Reactions Weekly” January 2013 in “Reactions Weekly” December 2012 in “Reactions Weekly” August 2012 in “Reactions Weekly” March 2012 in “Reactions Weekly” August 2011 in “Reactions Weekly” May 2011 in “Reactions Weekly” April 2011 in “Reactions Weekly” March 2011 in “Reactions Weekly” April 2010 in “Reactions Weekly” September 2009 in “Reactions Weekly” August 2009 in “Reactions Weekly” February 2009 in “Reactions Weekly” October 2008 in “Reactions Weekly” October 2008 in “Reactions Weekly” February 2008 in “Reactions Weekly” November 2007 in “Reactions Weekly” January 2004 in “Reactions Weekly” March 2003 in “Reactions Weekly” October 2002 in “Reactions Weekly”