research Topical imiquimod—Be aware of the unexpected
A woman had a severe skin reaction from the drug imiquimod, used for skin cancer, highlighting the need for awareness of rare but serious side effects.
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research Intralesional Injection of Triamcinolone Acetonide, Methotrexate and Vitamin D in Treatment of Alopecia Areata: A Narrative Review
Methotrexate and vitamin D3 are potentially more effective and safer than triamcinolone for treating localized alopecia areata.
research The PDE4 inhibitor, apremilast, suppresses experimentally induced alopecia areata in human skin in vivo
Apremilast may help treat hair loss in alopecia areata.
research BH08 Unprovoked pulmonary emboli in a patient with alopecia areata treated with ritlecitinib: a case report
Ritlecitinib may cause serious side effects like blood clots in alopecia areata patients.
research 265 Modulation of disease-central cytokine pathways with TAK-279, a highly selective oral tyrosine kinase 2 (TYK2) inhibitor, defines clinical response in patients with psoriasis
TAK-279 effectively reduces psoriasis symptoms and is safe.
research COMPARATIVE STUDY OF TWO CONCENTRATIONS (2.5MG/ML AND 5 MG/ML) OF INTRALESIONAL TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE IN THE TREATMENT OF ALOPECIA AREATA
2.5 mg/mL TAC is as effective and safe as 5 mg/mL, but 5 mg/mL may improve hair regrowth and density more.
research 801 TEC family kinase inhibitors as a novel class of therapeutics in alopecia areata
research An urticarial drug eruption caused by tofacitinib for alopecia universalis
A patient with alopecia had hair regrowth with tofacitinib but developed a skin reaction, choosing to continue the treatment despite the side effect.
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 Newly emerging type B insulin resistance (TBIR) during treatment with eculizumab for AQP4-IgG-positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD): fatal outcome
A patient with a nerve disorder died from infection complications after developing insulin resistance from a treatment.
research 554 Repurposing a clinical antimalarial for the therapeutic induction of lethal ER stress targeting BRAF-kinase inhibitor-resistant malignant melanoma
Mefloquine, an antimalarial drug, is effective in killing melanoma cells resistant to other treatments by causing lethal stress in the cells.
research Dual improvement of alopecia areata and immune thrombocytopenia with baricitinib: a case report
Baricitinib may effectively treat both alopecia areata and immune thrombocytopenia.
research A Real-World Study of Steroid-Free Monotherapy with Tofacitinib in Severe and Therapy-Recalcitrant Alopecia Areata, Alopecia Totalis, and Alopecia Universalis Cases: A Retrospective Analysis
Tofacitinib was effective for severe, treatment-resistant hair loss without side effects.
research Comparative safety profiles of baricitinib and tofacitinib in the treatment of adult alopecia areata: a pharmacovigilance study based on the FAERS database
Baricitinib and tofacitinib have different safety patterns in treating alopecia areata.
research Refractory/relapse thrombocytopenia in a patient with Evans' syndrome successfully treated with zanubrutinib
A girl with Evans' syndrome had her low platelet count successfully treated with zanubrutinib.
research Tofacitinib for the treatment of severe alopecia areata and variants: A retrospective cohort study of 90 patients
Tofacitinib is effective and safe for treating severe alopecia areata and related conditions.
research A review of acitretin, a systemic retinoid for the treatment of psoriasis
Acitretin is effective for certain types of psoriasis, safe for long-term use, and often combined with other treatments.
research Autoimmunity and clinical pathology amelioration in SLE by Dexamethasone primed Mesenchymal Stem Cell derived conditioned media
Dexamethasone-primed stem cell media shows promise in treating lupus by reducing symptoms and inflammation.
research Comparison of Intra-lesional Methotrexate and Intra-lesional Triamcinolone Acteonid in the treatment of Localized Alopecia Areata
Both treatments for localized alopecia areata are equally effective.
research Predominance of CD27-PD-1- Effector Memory T Cells Re-Expressing CD45RA Characterizes Treatment-Resistant Severe Alopecia Areata
research Systemic Tofacitinib Treatment in Pediatric Patients with Resistant Alopecia Areata
Tofacitinib is a safe treatment for hair loss in children, but long-term use may be needed for best results.
research Neomycin sulfate and triamcinolone acetonide suspended ointment designed for transdermal delivery: formulation and in vitro evaluation
The ointment effectively treats neurodermatitis and chronic eczema without causing skin irritation.
research The promise and challenges of cell therapy for psoriasis*
Cell therapy shows promise for treating severe psoriasis but needs more research to confirm safety and effectiveness.
research Tumor necrosis factor inhibitors and janus kinase inhibitors in the treatment of cicatricial alopecia: A systematic review
Tofacitinib and adalimumab are promising treatments for cicatricial alopecia with few side effects.
research Selective Expansion of Tregs Using the IL-2 Cytokine Antibody Complex Does Not Reverse Established Alopecia Areata in C3H/HeJ Mice
Increasing Treg cells in the skin does not cure hair loss from alopecia areata in mice.
research Megestrol Acetate Increases the Proliferation, Migration, and Adipogenic Differentiation of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells via Glucocorticoid Receptor
Megestrol acetate helps fat-derived stem cells grow, move, and turn into fat cells through a specific receptor.
research Alopecia Areata in Skin of Color Patients: New Considerations Sparked by the Approval of Baricitinib
The paper concludes that the new medication baricitinib needs further testing in a more diverse group of patients with alopecia areata.
research Open-Label, Randomized, Multicenter, Phase III Study Comparing Oral Paclitaxel Plus Encequidar Versus Intravenous Paclitaxel in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer
Oral paclitaxel plus encequidar improved tumor response and caused less neuropathy but more serious infections than intravenous paclitaxel.
research Comparison of two ASC-derived therapeutics in an in vitro OA model: secretome versus extracellular vesicles
ASC-CM is more effective than EV for treating osteoarthritis.
research Treatment of Refractory Segmental Vitiligo and Alopecia Areata in a Child with Upadacitinib and NB-UVB: A Case Report
Upadacitinib and narrowband UVB effectively treated a child's vitiligo and alopecia areata.