research Anti-androgen therapy in dermatology: a review
Anti-androgens are effective for female acne but less so for male-pattern hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.
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300-330 / 1000+ results research Evolving CRBN ligands enhance the drug-like properties of protein degraders
Improved CRBN ligands make protein degraders more effective and drug-like.
research Mimosine Dipeptide Enantiomsers: Improved Inhibitors against Melanogenesis and Cyclooxygenase
Mimosine dipeptides are promising for treating hyperpigmentation and inflammation.
research Synthesis of 4-amidinoimidazoles incorporating a cyanamide moiety : novel precursors for biologically important purines
research GREASY SCALING PITYRIASIS AMIANTACEA AND ALOPECIA: A SYNDROME IN SEARCH OF A CAUSE
The cause of the syndrome with scalp scaling and hair loss is unknown.
research Corticotropin releasing factor-1 receptor antagonism associated with favorable outcomes of male reproductive health biochemical parameters
Blocking CRF1 receptors improved male hormone levels and reduced testicular tumor size in men with a specific adrenal condition.
research A case of atopic dermatitis with alopecia universalis in a patient treated with abrocitinib
Abrocitinib, a JAK inhibitor, may help treat atopic dermatitis and alopecia universalis together.
research Cyclosporine for moderate-to-severe alopecia areata: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial of efficacy and safety
Cyclosporine showed some improvement in alopecia areata but results were not statistically significant.
research Anti-Androgen Therapy in Female Adult Acne
Anti-androgens are safe and effective for treating moderate to severe adult female acne.
research A Comparison of the Efficacy, Relapse Rate and Side Effects among Three Modalities of Systemic Corticosteroid Therapy for Alopecia Areata
Intramuscular triamcinolone and pulse therapy with oral predonine are effective for alopecia areata with manageable side effects, but better relapse prevention is needed.
research Eclipta alba: A potential antiaging herb
Eclipta alba may help with antiaging by improving mitochondrial function.
research The Clinical Efficacy and Mechanism of Action of Alitretinoin in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata
Alitretinoin may help treat mild to moderate alopecia areata.
research Synthesis and biological evaluation of amino-pyridines as androgen receptor antagonists for stimulating hair growth and reducing sebum production
A compound made by Pfizer can potentially stimulate hair growth and reduce oil production, making it a good candidate for topical use.
research Ritlecitinib: Efficacy of a Novel Therapy for Severe Alopecia Areata in Patients Aged 12 Years and Older
Ritlecitinib is effective and safe for treating severe alopecia areata in people aged 12 and older.
research Successful treatment of alopecia universalis with abrocitinib: a case report
Abrocitinib may effectively treat stubborn alopecia universalis.
research Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonist therapy for hirsutism is as effective as high dose cyproterone acetate but results in a longer remission
Hormone therapy for excessive hair growth is as good with GnRHa as with high-dose CPA, but GnRHa has longer-lasting results.
research Lipid analysis of follicular casts from cyanoacrylate strips as a new method for studying therapeutic effects of antiacne agents
The method effectively measures lipid changes and drug effects on skin follicles.
research Upadacitinib in concurrent Crohn's disease, atopic dermatitis and alopecia areata: A case report
Upadacitinib improved Crohn's disease, atopic dermatitis, and alopecia areata in one patient.
research Cystitis Due to Cytoxan: Case Report
A woman developed severe bladder inflammation after cancer treatment with Cytoxan.
research Kinetic analysis of LY320236: competitive inhibitor of type I and non-competitive inhibitor of type II human steroid 5α-reductase
LY320236 is a strong blocker of two enzymes that change testosterone into dihydrotestosterone and might help treat conditions related to male hormones.
research The Enzymic Derivation of Citrulline Residues from Arginine Residues In Situ during the Biosynthesis of Hair Proteins that are Cross-Linked by Isopeptide Bonds
Hair follicles have an enzyme that converts arginine to citrulline in proteins.
research Th,-e mechanistic insights into the application of retinoids and possible adjunct therapeutic treatment to androgenic alopecia
Retinoids may improve hair growth in androgenic alopecia when used with other treatments.
research Citrullination at the Inflammatory Skin Barrier
A potential treatment for atopic dermatitis could be to increase PADI1 expression to improve skin barrier function.
research MECHANISM OF PROTEINURIA
Cortisone may help hair regrow by altering the local environment, with regrowth starting 3-4 weeks after treatment, but its use is not widely recommended.
research Acne induced by 'Sus' and 'Deca'
Using anabolic steroids 'Sus' and 'Deca' for bodybuilding caused severe acne in a man.
research Drug-Induced Alopecia Areata From Upadacitinib
Upadacitinib may cause hair loss.
research 1310 Anti-aging effects of retinoid hydroxypinacolone retinoate on skin models
Hydroxypinacolone retinoate is a potent anti-aging ingredient for skin that is more effective and less irritating than other forms of retinoids.
research New Synthesis of Methyl 3β-Hydroxy-5-androstene-17β-carboxylate
A new method was developed to make a compound used in finasteride and epristeride with a 69% yield.
research FASCE, benefit of spironolactone for treating acne of adult female: study protocol for a randomized double-blind trial
Spironolactone may be a better acne treatment for adult women than antibiotics.
research Real-World Experience of Clascoterone Cream 1% in Acne Management: Case Series and Canadian Experience
Clascoterone cream effectively reduces acne severity and is safe for patients 12 and older.