research Why cells need iron: a compendium of iron utilisation
Iron is essential for many body functions, and its deficiency causes serious health problems.
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570-600 / 1000+ results research Development of Suspended Droplet Microextraction Method for Spectrophotometric Determination of Serum Iron
A new method accurately measures iron in small samples with high sensitivity and low cost.
research Utility of fur as a biomarker for persistent organic pollutants in Australian fur seals (Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus)
Australian fur seals' fur shows high levels of pollutants, which may be linked to hair loss in young female seals.
research Acquired zinc deficiency dermatosis in man
Zinc deficiency can cause skin issues like hair loss and eczema.
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 A.S.P.E.N. Parenteral Nutrition Trace Element Product Shortage Considerations
Use oral or enteral nutrition when possible and reserve IV trace elements for those who truly need them.
research Concentration homeostasis and elements in hair and dried serum observed by X-ray fluorescence analysis using synchrotron radiation
Hair analysis can help diagnose cell ion channel activity and calcium deficiency.
research Morphological Studies of Penetration Pathways via Stratum corneum and Hair Follicles using Nano-sized Iron Oxide
Iron oxide nanoparticles mainly enter the skin through hair follicles and sebocytes, not the dermis.
research The Role of the Slc39a Family of Zinc Transporters in Zinc Homeostasis in Skin
Certain zinc transporters are essential for healthy skin and managing zinc in the body could help treat skin problems.
research Vitamin A toxicity: When one a day doesn't keep the doctor away
Vitamin A toxicity can cause severe health issues and may require a liver transplant if other treatments fail.
research Application of metal organic frameworks-based functional composite scaffolds in tissue engineering
Metal organic frameworks-based scaffolds show promise for tissue repair due to their unique properties.
research Clinicopathologic Correlate of a Fresh Eyelid Pigment Implantation
The pigment in black eyeliner can spread in the skin and may cause permanent eyelash loss.
research KNUCKLE HYPERPIGMENTATION AS A PRELIMINARY MARKER OF VITAMIN B 12 DEFICIENCY: A CASE SERIES
Knuckle darkening can be an early sign of vitamin B12 deficiency.
research The mineralization of hair follicle tissue
Hair follicles in injured skin can quickly accumulate minerals, especially calcium and phosphorus.
research Risks of Skin, Hair, and Nail Supplements
Some skin, hair, and nail supplements can be toxic, interact with medications, affect lab tests, and may increase cancer risk.
research Quantification of biotin in plasma samples by column switching liquid chromatography – tandem mass spectrometry
The document describes a way to measure biotin in blood to prevent wrong test results in hormone level testing.
research Multimodal Evidence of Mesostructured Calcium Fatty Acid Deposits in Human Hair and Their Role on Hair Properties
Calcium fatty acid deposits found in human hair can change its appearance and feel.
research Nutrition and the deleterious side effects of nutritional supplements
Taking too many vitamin and mineral supplements can cause serious health problems.
research The need to screen for anemia in exercising women
Exercising women should be screened for anemia due to its prevalence and impact on performance.
research Trace elements content and hormonal profiles in women with androgenetic alopecia
Women with AGA have more androstenedione and dihydrotestosterone, less copper and zinc; copper imbalance affects AGA; treatment improves hormones and minerals.
research Metabolite screening of aromatic amine hair dyes usingin vitrohepatic models
The tested hair dye ingredients do not form harmful oxidized metabolites in the liver.
research The spread of antimicrobial resistance in the aquatic environment from faecal pollution: a scoping review of a multifaceted issue
Faecal pollution significantly contributes to antimicrobial resistance in water, needing better wastewater management and research.
research Stratum-Specific Expression of Human Transferrin Receptor Increases Iron in Mouse Epidermis
Transferrin receptor expression increases iron in mouse skin cells without causing damage.
research Toxicity studies of iron-containing ayurvedic drug Kasisa Bhasma
Kasisa Bhasma is safer and nontoxic compared to Shodhita Kasisa.
research Xenobiotica-metabolizing enzymes in the skin of rat, mouse, pig, guinea pig, man, and in human skin models
Different species and human skin models vary in their skin enzyme activities, with pig skin and some models closely matching human skin, useful for safety assessments and understanding the skin's protective roles.
research Mineral Malnutrition Following Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery can cause serious mineral deficiencies, requiring better patient education and monitoring.
research RETRACTED: Explore the genetic exposure to alopecia areata
Copper may protect against alopecia areata, while certain inflammatory markers increase risk.
research Calcium, Cobalt, Strontium, and Cerium-Based Binary Silicate Bioactive Nanoglasses: Rational Comparison in Bioactive Properties for Optimizing Tissue Repair Applications
Strontium and cerium are most effective for tissue repair.
research ASSESSMENT OF SERUM ZINC LEVEL IN PATIENTS WITH POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME
Obese women with PCOS have lower zinc levels than non-obese ones.
research Adverse effects of the 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor finasteride on Daphnia magna: Endocrine system and lipid metabolism disruption
Finasteride harms Daphnia magna's reproduction, growth, and metabolism.