research 5α-Reductase: History and Clinical Importance
5α-reductase inhibitors like finasteride and dutasteride effectively treat BPH by reducing DHT levels.
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research The potential of regulatory T cell-based therapies for alopecia areata
Treg cell-based therapies might help treat hair loss from alopecia areata, but more research is needed to confirm safety and effectiveness.
research Management of Recurrent Ischemic Priapism 2014: A Complex Condition with Devastating Consequences
Effective, well-tolerated, and affordable treatments are needed for recurrent ischemic priapism.
research P79: Efficacy of baricitinib in adults with alopecia areata: patients’ perspectives on hair regrowth from two phase III randomized controlled trials (BRAVE‐AA1 and BRAVE‐AA2)
Baricitinib was effective in treating hair loss in adults with alopecia areata according to patient feedback.
research The risk of dementia with the use of 5 alpha reductase inhibitors
Using 5 alpha reductase inhibitors may increase dementia risk in the first two years.
research Ruxolitinib reverses alopecia areata via a triple mechanism: JAK-STAT inhibition, localized oxidative stress attenuation and selective apoptosis modulation
Ruxolitinib helps regrow hair in alopecia areata by blocking inflammation, reducing stress, and controlling cell death.
research Tufted hair folliculitis: complete enduring response after treatment with rifampicin
Rifampicin effectively treated tufted hair folliculitis with no relapse after one year.
research Alopecia following oral acyclovir for the treatment of herpes simplex keratitis
A woman lost her hair after taking acyclovir, but it grew back when she stopped the medication.
research Efficacy of Isotretinoin and Acitretin in Treatment of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: Retrospective Analysis of 54 Cases.
Isotretinoin and acitretin may effectively stabilize the hairline in patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia.
research Bladder cancer survival in men using 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors
Using 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may improve bladder cancer survival in men.
research Abstract 2205: KRTAP 2-3 is a novel potential biomarker of cells in the polyaneuploid cancer cell (PACC) state to predict cancer recurrence
KRTAP2-3 could help predict cancer recurrence by identifying specific cancer cells.
research Androgenetic alopecia - a literature review
Combination therapies for androgenetic alopecia are more effective, but more research is needed for safe, standardized treatments.
research Inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 entry through the ACE2/TMPRSS2 pathway: a promising approach for uncovering early COVID-19 drug therapies
Blocking the virus's entry into cells by targeting certain pathways could lead to early COVID-19 treatments.
research Panel discussion: The efficacy of retinoids in the treatment of psoriasis
Retinoids help treat psoriasis effectively, but they can cause side effects and need more research on safe use with other treatments.
research Combination tofacitinib and oral minoxidil treatment for severe alopecia areata
Tofacitinib and oral minoxidil together effectively regrow hair in severe alopecia areata patients.
research TMPRSS2, required for SARS-CoV-2 entry, is downregulated in lung cells by enzalutamide, a prostate cancer therapeutic
A prostate cancer drug can lower the levels of a protein that the coronavirus uses to enter lung cells.
research DEFINING THE ROLE OF ABI1 GENE IN PROSTATE CANCER PROGRESSION AND TREATMENT RESISTANCE
The ABI1 gene contributes to prostate cancer progression and treatment resistance.
research Oral isotretinoin for acne
Oral isotretinoin may slightly improve acne but increases the risk of side effects like dry lips and skin; more research is needed to understand its full risks and benefits.
research P123 : Oral Janus kinase inhibitors for the treatment of alopecia areata: a systematic review and metaanalysis
Both tofacitinib and ruxolitinib are effective and tolerable for treating alopecia areata.
research The dihydrotestosterone (DHT) hypothesis of prostate cancer and its therapeutic implications
The document suggests that targeting the hormone DHT could be a more effective treatment for prostate cancer than targeting testosterone.
research Preventive and Therapeutic Efficacy of Finasteride and Dutasteride in TRAMP Mice
Dutasteride works better than finasteride for preventing and treating prostate cancer.
research Targeting host cell proteases as a potential treatment strategy to limit the spread of SARS‐CoV‐2 in the respiratory tract
Blocking enzymes that help the virus enter cells could be a promising way to treat COVID-19.
research P23 A case of visceral leishmaniasis presenting as seropositive erosive rheumatoid arthritis in an immunocompromised patient
Visceral leishmaniasis can mimic rheumatoid arthritis symptoms, especially in immunocompromised patients.
research The Role of injectable platelet-rich fibrin(i-PRF) and Advanced platelet-rich fibrin(A-PRF) in Androgenetic Alopecia: A New Frontier in Hair Regeneration
i-PRF and A-PRF are promising treatments for hair regrowth in androgenetic alopecia.
research Non-ablative radio frequency for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia
Non-ablative radio frequency can potentially increase hair count in men with androgenetic alopecia, but some may be bothered by the smell during treatment.
research 08.33 Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis patients: comparative efficacy of four treatment regimens
MTX and GC combinations are the most effective for early rheumatoid arthritis.
research The efficacy and safety of 5α-reductase inhibitors in androgenetic alopecia: a network meta-analysis and benefit–risk assessment of finasteride and dutasteride
Finasteride and dutasteride effectively treat hair loss, but may cause side effects like sexual dysfunction and depression.
research Consensus on the use of oral isotretinoin in dermatology - Brazilian Society of Dermatology
The Brazilian Society of Dermatology agrees that oral isotretinoin is effective for acne and other skin conditions, and it's safe when monitored, but more research is needed on dosing and duration.
research Combination Treatment with Methotrexate for Severe Alopecia Areata
Combining methotrexate and corticosteroids can effectively regrow hair in severe alopecia areata.
research 93 Approach to Managing Recalcitrant Alopecia Areata With Combination Therapy: A Series of Five Cases in Black Pediatric Patients
Combination therapy, including JAK inhibitors, effectively regrows hair and reduces severity in Black children with stubborn Alopecia Areata.