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Human hair follicles may provide a noninvasive way to diagnose diseases and have potential in regenerative medicine.
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330-360 / 1000+ results research An explorative study of the encoding/decoding model in respect to television news in Papua New Guinea
EMTV news harms nation-building in Papua New Guinea by promoting Western values and negative stories, creating a biased and divisive cultural image.
research Hair elemental status as a diagnostic parameter: achievements, challenges and opportunities
Analyzing hair for its elemental makeup can be useful for diagnosis, but there are still challenges and room for improvement.
research Diversifying the case study: How far has physiology education come in integrating equality, diversity and inclusion into the curricula?
Physiology education needs to include more diversity and different perspectives to better represent all populations.
research 42173 Racial and ethnic disparities in androgenetic alopecia clinical trials in the USA
Clinical trials for hair loss in the USA show differences in participation among different races and ethnic groups.
research Distinguishing Gender Identity From Biological Sex in Dermatologic Health Care: Methods, Harms, and Paths Forward (Preprint)
Accurate gender and sex assessment in dermatology is essential for respectful and precise patient care.
research Baseline trichoscopic values for afro‐textured hair in indigenous South Africans show lower density and unique features
Afro-textured hair in indigenous South Africans has lower density and unique features, needing specific evaluation standards.
research Ethnic differences in hair
research The Black identity, hair product use, and breast cancer scale
The BHBS is a valid tool to study cultural norms and breast cancer risk in Black women.
research Dermatologic research techniques
Various techniques help study skin conditions and test drug effects.
research The Belanger Tradition of the Sasak People: An Ethnoscientific Study of Cultural, Chemical, and Ecological Dimensions
Belanger is a sustainable hair-cleansing ritual that combines cultural values and natural ingredients for health and community bonding.
research “The Royal Sacred Hairy Family of Burmah”: Human Difference and Biocultural Empire in the Nineteenth Century
The encounter highlighted cultural curiosity during colonial times.
research Insights into the biological differences in hair follicles of men with androgenetic alopecia
research A Comprehensive Review of GWASs of Human Hair Traits
Genetic studies on hair traits can improve understanding of health and disease.
research Development of a DNA-analytical Method for the Identification of Animal Hair Fibers in Textiles
Researchers developed a new method to identify animal hair in textiles, which is effective for various fibers and more reliable than previous methods.
research Experimental protein-energy malnutrition in baby baboons
Malnutrition severely harms growth and development in young baboons.
research Testing the impact of trait prevalence priors in Bayesian-based genetic prediction modeling of human appearance traits
Using trait prevalence priors in genetic prediction models for appearance traits is currently impractical due to limited knowledge and potential accuracy issues.
research Biologic Rhythms Derived from Siberian Mammoths' Hairs
Mammoth hair grew faster than human hair and showed seasonal changes in growth and mineral content.
research Recent positive selection of a human androgen receptor/ectodysplasin A2 receptor haplotype and its relationship to male pattern baldness
A specific genetic mutation may increase male pattern baldness risk, especially in Europeans.
research Structural injustice and the Requirements of Beauty
Beauty standards cause widespread harm and need collective action to address.
research [The complex detection of AB(O)-system antigens and of keratin polymorphism in the forensic medical study of hair].
A 5 cm hair sample can reveal blood type and keratin type for forensic use.
research Human Hair: An Important Biological Matrix of Interest
Human hair is a significant sample for various tests in clinical, nutritional, archaeological, and forensic studies.
research Pioneers in Dermatology and Venereology: An Interview with Professor Danilo V. Stevanovic
Professor Danilo V. Stevanovic emphasized the importance of traditional dermatology practices and human connection.
research Inter-species differences in wound-healing rate: a comparative study involving primates and rodents
Humans heal wounds slower than non-human primates and rodents.
research Advances and challenges in intravital imaging of craniofacial and dental progenitor cells
Intravital imaging advances help study bone and dental stem cells in real-time, despite technical challenges.
research Histocultures and Their Use
Histocultures help personalize cancer treatments, study hair growth, and explore immune responses.
research The ethics of placebo-controlled trials: Methodological justifications
research An Improved Method for the Histological Preparation of Single Hairs and Dust Samples—Morphological and Immunological Examination
A new method accurately determines hair blood type and can be used on dust samples.
research Contents
Cosmetic surgery should be personalized for different ethnic groups to ensure the best results and patient satisfaction.