research Keratins and lipids in ethnic hair
African hair's keratin structure is influenced by its higher lipid content.
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510-540 / 1000+ resultsresearch Pathologic Quiz Case: A 69-Year-Old Man With a Brown-Black Facial Papule
A rare benign skin growth called melanocytic matricoma was identified in a 69-year-old man.
research Adsorption of Diclofenac and PFBS on a Hair Keratin Dimer
Human hair keratin might be good for filtering out harmful substances from water.
research Preparation and Evaluation of Self-emulsifying Drug Delivery System (SEDDS) of Cepharanthine
research Analysis of hair follicle penetration of lidocaine and fluorescein isothiocyanate-dextran 4 kDa using hair follicle-plugging method
Hair follicles are important for the absorption of certain drugs into the skin.
research Determination of Free Chemical Potential for Finasteride Diffusion through SDS Micelle Suggested as Alternative Living Membrane System
Finasteride diffuses spontaneously through SDS micelles, suggesting they can replace living cell membranes.
research Pili Trianguli et Canaliculi Is a Defect of Inner Root Sheath Keratinization
The hair defect is due to abnormal inner root sheath keratinization.
research Biomimetics Through Bioconjugation of 16- Methylheptadecanoic Acid to Damaged Hair for Hair Barrier Recovery
16-MHA can restore the barrier and moisture of damaged hair, making it similar to undamaged hair.
research Dynamic Behavior and Spontaneous Differentiation of Mouse Embryoid Bodies on Hydrogel Substrates of Different Surface Charge and Chemical Structures
Hydrogel surface properties affect mouse embryoid body differentiation.
research Effect of Charge Carrier Lipid on Skin Penetration, Retention, and Hair Growth of Topically Applied Finasteride-Containing Liposomes
Anionic liposome formulations of finasteride may effectively treat hair loss with fewer side effects.
research A phosphoinositide-mediated switch of GET pathway receptor dimerization in Arabidopsis
Phospholipids help plant proteins move by regulating receptor interactions.
research Quantification of nanoparticle uptake into hair follicles in pig ear and human forearm
Phospholipid-coated nanoparticles penetrate hair follicles better than others, especially in pig ears.
research Amino silicone polymers as hair softeners and conditioners : A comparison of amodimethicone and dimethicone copolyol amine
Both amodimethicone and dimethicone copolyol amine are effective hair conditioners.
research Hair shape of curly hair
Curly hair shape is determined by the hair bulb.
research Ultrastructural visualization of cross-linked protein features in epidermal appendages
Cross-linked proteins help maintain the structure of hair, feathers, and hagfish teeth.
research Enzymatic phosphorylation of hair keratin enhances fast adsorption of cationic moieties
Enzymatic phosphorylation of hair keratin improves the effectiveness of hair products with cationic ingredients.
research In vivo formation steps of the hard α-keratin intermediate filament along a hair follicle: Evidence for structural polymorphism
Hair follicles form hard α-keratin filaments in four steps, showing structural differences.
research Preparation, physicochemical and clinical evaluation of aminexil niosome in prevention of androgenetic alopecia
Niosomes improve aminexil's effectiveness in preventing hair loss without needing propylene glycol.
research Hair perming via thiol‐Michael click reaction: A strategy to avoid oxidative damage
A new hair perming method avoids damage and lasts longer than traditional methods.
research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Local positive feedback regulation determines cell shape in root hair cells.
Local positive feedback helps shape root hair cells by stabilizing growth sites.
research In vivo investigation of the efficiency of a nanoparticle-emulsion containing polihexanide on the human skin
The nanoparticle-emulsion with polihexanide is more effective and lasts longer for skin antisepsis.
research Hypoxia-preconditioned ADSC exosomes encapsulated in a multifunctional dual-network hydrogel promote the healing and functional regeneration of seawater-immersed wounds
The hydrogel helps heal seawater-immersed wounds by reducing infection and inflammation.
research Ceramide binding to African–American hair fibre correlates with resistance to hair breakage
Ceramide helps protect African–American hair from breakage.
research Structural changes in trichocyte keratin intermediate filaments during keratinization
Keratin structure changes during keratinization, but the exact model remains uncertain.
research Alkaline pH-responsive polymeric swelling in chronic wound identification and on-demand healing
The dressing helps heal chronic wounds by swelling and releasing drugs when needed.
research Pili annulati with fragility: Electron microscopic findings of a case
The study found that hair fragility in Pili annulati may be caused by cavities and damage within the hair shafts.
research Immunolocalization of junctional proteins in human hairs indicates that the membrane complex stabilizes the inner root sheath while desmosomes contact the companion layer through specific keratins
Junctional proteins stabilize the inner root sheath and connect the companion layer in human hair.
research Direct Observation of Hair Components Involved in Formation of Permanent Waves
Microfibrils are key for permanent waves, and hydrolyzed keratin improves wave formation and hair condition.
research Silicones as conditioning agents in shampoos
Silicones in shampoos make hair smoother, easier to manage, and reduce friction.
research New hair care ingredients
Several companies launched new hair care ingredients in 2011 to improve conditioning, color retention, combability, and heat protection.