research The human skin as a hormone target and an endocrine gland
Human skin acts like a hormone-producing organ, making and managing various hormones important for skin and hair health.
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research Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of topical procyanidin b2 and placebo in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia in men; A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
Topical procyanidin B2 significantly increases hair count and is a safe treatment for male pattern baldness.
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 Hair Thickness Growth Effect of Adenosine Complex in Male-/Female-Patterned Hair Loss via Inhibition of Androgen Receptor Signaling
Adenosine complex helps increase hair thickness and density in hair loss.
research The Hormonal Background of Hair Loss in Non-Scarring Alopecias
Hormones like androgens, estrogen, thyroid hormones, and stress hormones can contribute to hair loss, and treatments target these hormonal imbalances.
research The Biology and Genomics of Human Hair Follicles: A Focus on Androgenetic Alopecia
Hair loss in Androgenetic Alopecia is caused by genetics, aging, and lifestyle, leading to hair follicle shrinkage and related health risks.
research The Potential Role of Exosomes in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: A Review of Current Literature
Exosomes may improve skin, scars, hair growth, and fat grafts in plastic surgery, but more research is needed.
research Recent Advances in Understanding of the Etiopathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Management of Hair Loss Diseases
New understanding and treatments for hair loss are improving, but more research is needed.
research Entdeckung von Autoantigenen bei der Haarverluststörung Alopecia areata: Implikation von posttranslationalen Modifikationen
Scientists are still unsure what triggers the immune system to attack hair follicles in Alopecia areata.
research Mesenchymal Stromal Cell-Conditioned Medium for Skin Diseases: A Systematic Review
The review suggests that a special cell-derived treatment shows promise for various skin conditions and hair growth but needs more research for confirmation.
research Effects of Bioactive Composition in Oryza sativa L. cv. KDML105 Bran Extract on Gene Expression Related to Hair Cycle in Human Hair Follicle Dermal Papilla Cells
KDML105 bran extract may help with hair growth and prevent hair loss.
research Cholesterol promotes hair growth through activating sympathetic nerves and enhancing the proliferation of hair follicle stem cells
Cholesterol helps hair grow by activating nerves and boosting hair follicle stem cells.
research SnapshotDx Quiz: August 2019
The research found that male pattern hair loss is mostly genetic and involves hair thinning due to hormonal effects and changes in gene expression.
research Differential sensitivity of epidermal cell subpopulations to β-catenin-induced ectopic hair follicle formation
Sebaceous glands can form new hair follicles when activated, but hair follicle bulges cannot.
research <p>Photobiomodulation for the management of alopecia: mechanisms of action, patient selection and perspectives</p>
Light therapy can stimulate hair growth and is more effective when started early, but more research is needed on its long-term effects and optimal use.
research A homozygous missense mutation in the fibroblast growth factor 5 gene is associated with the long-hair trait in Angora rabbits
A specific gene mutation causes long hair in Angora rabbits.
research Hair Shedding Evaluation for Alopecia: A Refined Wash Test
The refined wash test is a reliable way to measure daily hair loss and can tell the difference between different types of hair loss.
research Vitamin D deficiency in non-scarring and scarring alopecias: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Vitamin D deficiency is common in people with certain types of hair loss, like alopecia areata and female pattern hair loss.
research Plasticity and Cytokinetic Dynamics of the Hair Follicle Mesenchyme: Implications for Hair Growth Control
Hair growth is influenced by dynamic changes in hair follicle cells, which could help treat hair loss.
research Spatiotemporal Expression, Distribution, and Processing of POMC and POMC-derived Peptides in Murine Skin
POMC-derived peptides are important for skin functions like immune response and stress management.
research Isolation and Characterization of Mouse High-glycine/Tyrosine Proteins
Mouse high-glycine/tyrosine proteins have distinct patterns in hair follicles, peaking at specific hair cycle days.
research Mechanisms and clinical progress of adipose-derived stem cells and their derivatives in the treatment of hair loss
Adipose-derived stem cells show promise in treating hair loss by promoting hair regrowth and improving hair follicle function.
research Glutamic acid-loaded separable microneedle composite for long-acting hair regeneration treatment
Glutamic acid microneedle patches promote better hair growth than traditional treatments.
research Stimulation of ectodermal organ development by Ectodysplasin-A1
Ectodysplasin-A1 is crucial for developing hair, teeth, and glands.
research Analysis of Apoptotic Cell Death in Human Hair Follicles In Vivo andIn Vitro
Apoptosis in hair follicles varies by growth phase, with TGF-β possibly starting the catagen phase.
research [Translated article] Trichoscopy: An Update
Dermatologists should learn trichoscopy to better diagnose hair loss conditions.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) in Dermatology: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Action
PRP therapy helps skin heal and improve by promoting cell growth and repair.
research Hair and Nail Manifestations of Systemic Disease
Early baldness in men may indicate risks for obesity, metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, and heart disease, similar to women with PCOS. Alopecia areata is often linked with autoimmune diseases and mental health issues. Certain hair disorders are due to genetic issues, and chemotherapy can cause hair loss through specific biological pathways. Iron deficiency's link to hair loss is still disputed.
research Oral Supplementation of Nicotinamide Mononucleotide (NMN) Improves Hair Quality and Subjective Perception of Hair Appearance in Middle-Aged Women
NMN supplements may improve hair quality and appearance in middle-aged women.
research Growth Factors and Microneedling in Alopecia Areata: A Narrative Review
Using growth factors and microneedling shows promise for hair regrowth in Alopecia Areata, but more research is needed.