research Multiple Scaly Patches on the Scalp
Itraconazole is effective for treating scalp ringworm, and a Wood's lamp is a useful diagnostic tool.
Search
for
Sort by
Research
390-420 / 1000+ results
research Chemotherapy-induced alopecia in mice. Induction by cyclophosphamide, inhibition by cyclosporine A, and modulation by dexamethasone.
Cyclosporine A slows down hair loss from chemotherapy in mice, while dexamethasone increases hair loss but speeds up regrowth.
research Unusual Microsporum canis infections in adult HIV patients
Itraconazole was effective in treating unusual M. canis infections in only one of two HIV-infected men.
research Tumor suppressor activity of ODC antizyme in MEK-driven skin tumorigenesis
Antizyme slows skin tumor growth by reducing cell growth in mice.
research Significant improvement with ivarmacitinib after suboptimal response to tofacitinib in severe alopecia areata: a case report and literature review
Ivarmacitinib significantly improved hair regrowth in severe alopecia areata after tofacitinib was less effective.
research Advancing mitochondrial therapeutics: Synthesis and pharmacological evaluation of pyrazole-based inhibitors targeting the mitochondrial pyruvate carrier
New pyrazole-based inhibitors show promise for treating metabolic diseases and other conditions.
research Natural infection by Microsporum canis in a capuchin monkey
A capuchin monkey with a skin infection was successfully treated with itraconazole.
research Sulfur Containing Tyrosine Analogs Can Cause Selective Melanocytotoxicity Involving Tyrosinase-Mediated Apoptosis
research Drug pipeline 2Q22 — a downturn in approvals
Drug approvals slowed in 2Q22, but notable drugs like Amvuttra, Camzyos, and Olumiant were approved.
research Targeting Solid Tumours With Potassium Channel Activators. A Return to Fundamentals?
Potassium channel activators like nicotinamide and minoxidil might help treat solid tumors.
research Vemurafenib-induced pityriasis amiantacea: a case report
Vemurafenib can cause scalp issues but can be managed without changing the dose.
research TOC
Understanding drug effects and careful monitoring are crucial for safe and effective dermatology treatments.
research Minoxidil (Mx) as a prophylaxis of doxorubicin – induced alopecia
Minoxidil not effective in preventing chemotherapy-induced hair loss.
research Squarticles as the nanoantidotes to sequester the overdosed antidepressant for detoxification
Tiny particles called anionic squarticles can effectively remove a common antidepressant from the body after an overdose.
research Aldo-Keto Reductase (AKR) 1C3 inhibitors: a patent review
The review suggests that while many AKR1C3 inhibitors show promise for treating certain cancers, more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness in humans.
research LB1154 Rising antimicrobial resistance in chronic wounds
DACC-based dressings are more effective than silver-based ones for treating chronic wounds with antimicrobial resistance.
research Treatment of Lymphocutaneous and Visceral Sporotrichosis with Fluconazole
Fluconazole is somewhat effective for skin-related sporotrichosis but less so for severe forms, and should be a backup treatment.
research Clinical Development of Topoisomerase-Interactive Drugs
New drugs targeting DNA enzymes show promise for cancer treatment but have side effects like immune system suppression and hair loss.
research Fungal Zoonoses
Fungal infections like ringworm affect skin, hair, and nails in humans and animals, requiring culture for diagnosis and specific treatments.
research Annurca Apple Polyphenols Protect Murine Hair Follicles from Taxane Induced Dystrophy and Hijacks Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Metabolism toward β-Oxidation
Annurca apple extract may protect mouse hair from damage by chemotherapy and could help treat hair loss without promoting cancer growth.
research USE OF TOFACITINIB IN DIFFICULT TO TREAT CLINICALLY AMYOPATHIC DERMATOMYOSITIS
Tofacitinib may effectively treat skin symptoms in difficult cases of dermatomyositis.
research Isoniazid-induced alopecia
Stopping isoniazid can reverse hair loss caused by the drug.
research Prevention of Alopecia in Medical and Interventional Chemotherapy Patients
Cold caps and certain drugs may help prevent or reduce hair loss from chemotherapy, but more research is needed.
research Redox-Modulatory and MET-Inhibitory Triad: Synergistic Cytotoxicity of L-cysteine, NAC, and MET Inhibition in Cervical Cancer Cells
Combining L-cysteine, NAC, and a MET inhibitor significantly kills cervical cancer cells.
research MODERN BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT METHODS FOR ALOPECIA AREATA: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW
JAK inhibitors show promise for treating alopecia areata, but more research is needed.
research Invasive Aspergillosis in a patient with Asthma post H1N1 PneumoniaD Nayar1, Cook P1, Lim L1, Allison D1, Denning D2County Durham and Darlington Foundation Trust1National Aspergillosis Centre, University Hospital of South Manchester2
A woman with asthma improved from a severe fungal infection after treatment change, and most HIV-positive women in a UK study had low immune cell counts but were responding well to treatment.
research Table of Contents
Second-generation antipsychotics offer no significant benefit over first-generation ones for schizophrenia.
research Role of liposomal anthracyclines in the treatment of multiple myeloma
Liposomal anthracyclines are effective and safer for treating multiple myeloma, especially in elderly patients.
research Conceptual Basis for Use of Chemotherapeutic Agents and Their Pharmacology
The conclusion is that effective cancer treatment often requires a combination of therapies, but must be carefully managed due to serious side effects and the risk of immunosuppression.
research 0282 Effect of systemic immunomodulators on incidence of alopecia areata: A retrospective cohort study
Leflunomide may reduce the risk of alopecia areata, while methotrexate, cyclosporine, and rituximab may increase it.