research Reading the labels: mineral doses in food supplements
Many food supplements in Portugal have mineral doses above safe levels, posing health risks.
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960-990 / 1000+ resultsresearch New agents for cancer chemoprevention
Over 30 potential cancer prevention treatments are being tested, with some showing promise in early research.
research The role of vitamin D receptor mutations in the development of alopecia
Vitamin D receptor mutations can cause alopecia by affecting hair growth genes.
research Evidence for supplemental treatments in androgenetic alopecia.
The review doesn't clearly say if biotin, caffeine, melatonin, a marine extract, and zinc are effective for treating hair loss.
research The oral intake of specific Bioactive Collagen Peptides has a positive effect on hair thickness
Taking Bioactive Collagen Peptides increases hair thickness.
research Nutritional Dermatoses in Rats
Nutritional deficiencies in rats cause skin problems that can be treated with the right vitamins.
research 513 Demonstration of hair health benefits using an oral supplement
The supplement improved hair growth, strength, and moisture.
research Dramatic Clinical Improvement With Biotin Mega‐Dose Therapy in a Neonate With Holocarboxylase Synthetase Deficiency
Biotin mega-dose therapy led to dramatic improvement in a newborn with a rare metabolic disorder.
research Low level of maternal biotin intake changes the expression of biotin transporter in dams and fetuses in mice
Low biotin intake during pregnancy can affect biotin transport in mothers and fetuses.
research Vitamin D Deficiency and Risk of Hair Loss: Knowledge and Practice of Adult Female Population in Saudi Arabia, 2020
Many women in Saudi Arabia need to take more vitamin D to help prevent hair loss.
research The influence of valproic acid treatment on hair and serum zinc levels and serum biotinidase activity
Valproic acid treatment may cause temporary hair loss due to reduced zinc and biotinidase levels, which tend to normalize after 6 months.
research Left-Right Comparison Study of the Combination of Fluticasone Propionate and UV-A vs Either Fluticasone Propionate or UV-A Alone for the Long-term Treatment of Vitiligo
Combining fluticasone propionate and UV-A is more effective for vitiligo than using either alone.
research The vitamin D receptor, the skin and stem cells
Vitamin D receptor is crucial for healthy hair growth and preventing hair loss.
research Suppression of Vitamin D Receptor and Induction of Retinoid X Receptor α Expression During Squamous Differentiation of Cultured Keratinocytes
As skin cells mature, vitamin D receptor levels decrease while retinoid X receptor α levels increase.
research Overexpression of Hedgehog Signaling Is Associated with Epidermal Tumor Formation in Vitamin D Receptor–Null Mice
Lack of vitamin D receptor increases skin tumor risk by boosting hedgehog signaling.
research Evaluation of Vitamin D and Hematological Parameters in Pediatric Non-Scarring Alopecias
Vitamin D deficiency is common in children with non-scarring alopecia, and managing it may help treatment.
research Hereditary 1,25‐Dihydroxyvitamin D–Resistant Rickets Due to an Opal Mutation Causing Premature Termination of the Vitamin D Receptor
A specific gene mutation causes vitamin D-resistant rickets and hair loss.
research Newborn screening for biotinidase deficiency: pilot study and follow-up of identified cases
Newborn screening for biotinidase deficiency is effective in preventing severe complications.
research 12. Cancer
Some medications can improve skin conditions, while lifestyle factors like smoking and drinking may worsen them; treatments like monoclonal antibodies and imiquimod cream show promise for certain skin diseases.
research Patients with vitiligo present fewer cardiovascular risk factors: results from a case–control study
People with vitiligo may have a lower risk of heart disease.
research Oral calcitriol in the treatment of scleroderma 'en coupe de sabre'
Oral calcitriol helped improve scleroderma and hair regrowth in a young woman.
research The Complex connection between Vitiligo and Lupus: Exploring the Link
Vitiligo and lupus can occur together, requiring careful treatment to manage both conditions.
research 1408 Men’s skin needs energy for proper skin recovery & the combination of compounds A & B exhibits strong antioxidant and energy-amplifying benefits
Compounds A and B help men's skin recover faster by reducing oxidative damage and increasing energy levels.
research Pathophysiology of vitiligo
Vitiligo is a skin condition causing white patches, likely due to an autoimmune issue.
research The formulation and in‐vitro evaluation of WS Biotin, a novel encapsulated form of D‐Biotin with improved water solubility for hair and skin treatment applications
WS Biotin, a new form of D-Biotin, improves water solubility and shows potential for hair and skin care without being toxic at low levels.
research Hereditary Vitamin D Resistant Rickets: Clinical, Laboratory, and Genetic Characteristics of 2 Iranian Siblings
Two siblings with a genetic mutation had a form of rickets that doesn't respond to vitamin D.
research Abstracts of 42nd National Conference of Association of Clinical Biochemists of India (ACBICON 2015)
The conference presented findings on how vitamin D levels, genetic factors, and lifestyle choices like smoking and yoga affect various health conditions and diseases.
research Acute Bullous Dermatosis and Onycholysis due to High-Dose Methotrexate and Leucovorin Calcium
High-dose methotrexate can cause severe skin and nail issues.
research The impact of VDR expression and regulation in vivo
VDR regulation varies by tissue and is crucial for its biological functions.
research Response to: “Rethinking biotin therapy for hair, nail, and skin disorders”
The authors agree that biotin may help certain hair disorders but lacks evidence for use in healthy people and call for more research.