research This Month in JAAD: October 2021
Oral baricitinib is effective and safe for treating alopecia areata.
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480-510 / 1000+ resultsresearch SUN-911 Immunotherapy Use in Adrenocortical Carcinoma with Encouraging Results- a Case Report
Immunotherapy with pembrolizumab significantly reduced cancer in a young woman with adrenocortical carcinoma.
research Leflunomide: an unlikely trigger and mechanistically a beneficial drug for alopecia areata
Leflunomide is more likely to help treat alopecia areata than cause it.
research Janus kinase inhibitor as a therapeutic option in alopecia areata. Case report
JAK inhibitors like tofacitinib can effectively treat severe alopecia areata.
research Antibody Drug Conjugates
Antibody drug conjugates show promise in targeting cancer cells while reducing harm to healthy cells.
research Randomized comparison of topical betamethasone valerate foam, intralesional triamcinolone acetonide and tacrolimus ointment in management of localized alopecia areata
Intralesional triamcinolone acetonide is the most effective treatment for localized alopecia areata.
research A Novel Topical Compound Gel Loading Minoxidil and Tofacitinib for Treatment of Alopecia Areata: Formulation, Characterization, and In Vitro/In Vivo Evaluation
The new gel combining minoxidil and tofacitinib effectively treats alopecia areata by promoting hair growth and reducing inflammation.
research Old drug new indication: Tofacitinib for a new crop of hair?
Tofacitinib might be used to treat hair loss.
research Cutaneous Toxicities From Transplantation-Related Medications
Skin problems from transplant drugs are common and need careful management in organ transplant patients.
research Two Phase 3 Trials of Baricitinib for Alopecia Areata
Baricitinib was effective in treating alopecia areata in two major trials.
research Improvement of Recalcitrant Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp After a Trial of Upadacitinib
Upadacitinib significantly improved a man's severe scalp condition when other treatments failed.
research USE OF RITLECITINIB FOR THE TREATMENT OF ALOPECIA AREATA
Ritlecitinib effectively treats alopecia areata in patients 12 and older with fewer side effects.
research 0054 Treg-targeted therapies restrain disease in a murine model of alopecia areata
Enhancing Tregs can protect against alopecia areata.
research Use of adapalene in alopecia areata: Efficacy and safety of mometasone furoate 0.1% cream versus combination of mometasone furoate 0.1% cream and adapalene 0.1% gel in alopecia areata
Combining mometasone furoate cream with adapalene gel is safer and more effective for hair regrowth in alopecia areata than using the cream alone.
research Triamcinolone Acetonide Mesotherapy in the Treatment of Recalcitrant Patches of Alopecia Areata - A Pilot Study
Triamcinolone acetonide mesotherapy may be effective for treating patchy hair loss in alopecia areata.
research A Case of Tofacitinib for the Treatment of Resistant Vitiligo and Sustained Repigmentation After Discontinuation
A woman's vitiligo improved with tofacitinib treatment, and her skin color remained even after stopping the medication, but there are concerns about cancer risk.
research Immune-related alopecia (areata and universalis) in cancer patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors
Cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors may develop alopecia, but some hair regrowth is possible with treatment.
research Safety of dermatologic medications in pregnancy and lactation
Most dermatologic medications are safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but some should be avoided due to potential risks.
research Treatment of severe alopecia areata with baricitinib
Baricitinib helped a woman with severe hair loss regrow almost all her hair without side effects.
research TREATMENT OF SEVERE ALOPECIA AREATA USING METHOTREXATE AS AN ADJUNCTIVE DRUG IN COMBINATION WITH INTRAVENOUS AND ORAL CORTICOSTEROID
Methotrexate with corticosteroids can help regrow hair in severe alopecia areata but may cause relapses and side effects.
research Alopecia Areata and Atopic Dermatitis: Common Mechanisms and Emerging Therapeutics
Alopecia areata and atopic dermatitis share immune system issues, and treatments like JAK inhibitors can help both.
research Diphencyprone in the treatment of Satoyoshi syndrome
Azathioprine treatment led to rapid hair regrowth in a woman with alopecia universalis.
research Systematic review – alopecia areata and tofacitinib in paediatric patients
Tofacitinib may help treat hair loss in children with alopecia areata.
research Reply to: “Tofacitinib for the treatment of severe alopecia areata and variants”
More extensive trials are needed to understand tofacitinib's role in treating severe hair loss.
research Drug news and therapeutic news
JAK inhibitors help treat some diseases but may increase risks of blood clots and cancer in certain patients.
research Baricitinib Safety for Events of Special Interest in Populations at Risk: Analysis from Randomised Trial Data Across Rheumatologic and Dermatologic Indications
Baricitinib, a drug for rheumatoid arthritis, atopic dermatitis, and alopecia areata, is generally safe with low risk of major side effects, even in patients with risk factors. It's also effective in promoting hair regrowth in alopecia areata patients.
research Efficacy of JAK 1/2 inhibition in the treatment of diffuse non-scarring alopecia due to systemic lupus erythematosus
Baricitinib might help treat hair loss in lupus patients, but more research is needed.
research Transient Efficacy of Tofacitinib in Alopecia Areata Universalis
Tofacitinib temporarily regrew hair in a man with alopecia, but its effects didn't last.
research Significant improvement with ivarmacitinib after suboptimal response to tofacitinib in severe alopecia areata: a case report and literature review
Ivarmacitinib significantly improved hair regrowth in severe alopecia areata after tofacitinib was less effective.
research A case of red lunulae after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Adjusting the medication tacrolimus resolved a boy's red nail beds after a stem cell transplant.