research Scalp hair cortisol concentration in patients with alopecia areata and correlate its level with the disease variables
Higher stress levels may worsen alopecia areata, suggesting stress management is important for treatment.
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research Increased frequency of the DI genotype of the angiotensin-I converting enzyme and association of the II genotype with insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome
The study suggests certain ACE gene variations are more common in women with PCOS and may be linked to increased insulin resistance.
research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Effect of 1 mg/day finasteride on concentrations of serum prostate-specific antigen in men with androgenic alopecia: a randomised controlled trial.
Taking 1mg of finasteride daily for hair loss can lower PSA levels by 40-50%, so to keep PSA effective as a cancer screening tool, the PSA value should be doubled during treatment.
research Assessment of the Mean Platelet Volume-to-Platelet Count Ratio in Alopecia Areata: A Retrospective Case Control Study
The MPV/PC ratio can help assess disease activity in alopecia areata.
research Uric Acid in a Male’s Life
High uric acid can cause health issues, so managing it with lifestyle changes is important.
research Serum Zinc Concentration in Patients with Alopecia Areata
People with severe hair loss have lower zinc levels in their blood.
research Gradually increased stress levels in the days leading to an acute myocardial infarction, detected by a new biomarker-based approach
Higher stress levels were found about two weeks before a heart attack.
research 319 Novel Circulating Natural Killer Cell Subset as Biomarkers in Alopecia Areata Progression
Certain NK cell changes in blood may indicate alopecia areata progression.
research Clinical and Biochemical Parameters of Androgen Action in Normal Healthy CaucasianVersusChinese Subjects
Caucasian men have more chest hair and higher levels of certain androgen products than Chinese men.
research Immunological Profile of Patients Presenting Down Syndrome and Alopecia Areata
Down Syndrome patients with Alopecia Areata often have hypothyroidism and specific immune abnormalities.
research BH10 Nailing the diagnosis
Consider amyloidosis in patients with specific nail changes and check for systemic issues.
research One year cross-sectional study of association between androgenetic alopecia and benign prostatic hyperplasia in a tertiary care hospital
There is no link between hair loss and prostate enlargement.
research Cutaneous Manifestations in Diabetes
Diabetes can cause skin problems, so good skin care is important.
research The Impact of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists on Erectile Function: Friend or Foe?
The effect of GLP-1 RAs on erectile function is unclear and needs more research.
research SALT II: A new take on the Severity of Alopecia Tool (SALT) for determining percentage scalp hair loss
The updated SALT II tool offers a more precise way to measure scalp hair loss.
research Upadacitinib for the treatment of alopecia areata – A case report
Upadacitinib helped regrow hair in a severe alopecia areata patient but stopping treatment caused hair loss to return.
research Estimation of renin and D-dimer levels in women with polycystic ovary disease with or without coronavirus infection
Women with PCOS have higher renin and d-dimer levels, especially if they have COVID-19.
research A hospital-based study to assess the prevalence of Androgenetic alopecia in young male patients admitted to a Cardiac care unit (2021)
The study looked at how common male pattern baldness is in young men in a heart care unit but didn't give specific results.
research BASP-Classification of Androgenetic Alopecia: Application Experience in Men
The M-type is the most common form of male hair loss, and the BASP-classification is easy for different medical professionals to use.
research Assessment of Alopecia Areata Disease Severity in Pediatric Patients
New tools help doctors better assess and treat alopecia areata in kids by considering more than just hair loss.
research Cutaneous Manifestations and Their Relationship with Serum Testosterone and DHEAS Levels in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Cross‑Sectional Clinical Study
Hirsutism and acne indicate high androgen levels in women with PCOS, and early treatment can improve symptoms and quality of life.
research Complete Blood Collection-based Systemic Inflammation Biomarkers as a Severity Biomarker in Alopecia Areata: A Cross-sectional Study
Higher inflammation markers are linked to more severe alopecia areata.
research Current recommendations for the diagnostic evaluation and follow-up of patients presenting with symptomatic polycystic ovary syndrome
The diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) requires a detailed patient history, ultrasound scanning, hormone level checks, and assessments of ovulation, obesity, and insulin resistance. It's a variable condition that needs individualized management and is a significant risk factor for type 2 diabetes.
research Risk factors and lipid metabolism characteristics of early‐onset male androgenetic alopecia: A pilot study
Low HDL-C, uric acid, and 25-hydroxyvitamin D are risk factors for early-onset male hair loss.
research ISID1373 - Expression of programmed cell death 1 inversely correlated with the density of CD8+ T cells infiltrating hair follicles in alopecia areata
Higher PD-1 levels mean fewer CD8+ T cells in alopecia areata hair follicles.
research Assessment of retinol-binding protein 4 in patients with alopecia areata and androgenetic alopecia
Higher RBP4 levels found in people with two types of hair loss.
research Beta 1 Integrin in Hair Follicles of Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia
β1 integrin may indicate and influence the severity of hair loss in androgenetic alopecia.
research Plasma androsterone/epiandrosterone sulfates as markers of 5α-reductase activity: Effect of finasteride in normal men
Finasteride effectively lowers specific hormone levels, helping monitor treatment progress.
research Biomarkers of alopecia areata disease activity and response to corticosteroid treatment
Corticosteroid treatment reduces inflammation and alters hair keratins in alopecia areata.
research Analysis of Cytokines and ATP in Plucked Hair Follicles
ATP and IL-10 levels in hair follicles relate to follicle length and hair growth, with differences in alopecia patients.