research New 5?-reductase inhibitors: In vitro and in vivo effects
Four new compounds were more effective than finasteride in treating prostate issues and hair loss, with one being 100 times more active and safe for use.
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750-780 / 1000+ results research Endocrine intervention for transsexuals
Hormone treatment for transsexual individuals is effective but carries risks like thromboembolic events and mood changes, with most side effects being minor and reversible.
research Estudio comparativo de dos complementos alimenticios inhibidores de la 5a-reductasa en la alopecia androgénica femenina
The higher dose supplement was more effective in treating female hair loss.
research Using patient preference to inform ritlecitinib dose selection for alopecia areata treatment
Patients prefer the higher 50 mg dose of ritlecitinib for better hair regrowth despite higher risks.
research Biomaterials Mimicking Mechanobiology: A Specific Design for a Specific Biological Application
Polymers can be designed to mimic natural cell environments for medical uses.
research FEA-guided co-design of bubble microneedles: controlled tip separation for rapid transdermal and sublingual delivery
Bubble microneedles effectively deliver drugs through skin and mouth, improving hair growth and lowering glucose.
research Pharmacology of anabolic steroids
Anabolic steroids can build muscle and strength but have risks and need more research on their clinical benefits and side effects.
research Reproducibility of global photographic assessments of patients with male pattern baldness in a clinical trial with finasteride.
A trial found that using finasteride, a hair growth drug, can be effectively measured by comparing before and after photos.
research Enhancing Solubility and Dissolution Behavior of Finasteride Using Solid Dispersion Technique by Carrier Screening and the New Preparation Instrument
research Comparison of the Efficacy of Topical Methotrexate 1% gel Versus Topical Betamethasone Dipropionate 0.05% Lotion in the Treatment of Localized Scalp Alopecia Areata in a Tertiary Care Institute of Central India: A Randomized Control Trial
Both treatments work equally well for hair regrowth, but the lotion has fewer side effects.
research Dual drug co-encapsulation into liposomes and liposome-derived nanosystems for improved synergistic treatment of skin diseases
research LB1099 Placebo response in alopecia studies
Placebo effects in alopecia treatments are likely due to study design, not real improvement.
research Topical corticosteroid in foam vehicle offers comparable coverage compared with traditional vehicles
Foam corticosteroid covers as well as traditional forms.
research 484 FDA cleared devices produce inconsistent platelet-rich plasma product
FDA-cleared devices often fail to produce high-quality platelet-rich plasma consistently.
research Acute dermal and ocular irritation testing of rice bran supercritical CO2 extract (RB-SCE) and 0.5% RB-SCE essence product
Rice bran extract caused moderate skin irritation but no eye irritation, while a diluted essence was not irritating to skin and only slightly to guinea pigs.
research FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF TOPICAL GEL CONTAINING HAIR GROWTH PROMOTERS FOR THE TREATMENT OF ANDROGENIC ALOPECIA
The emulgel formulation F6 released more Minoxidil than the gel formulation F1.
research Development of a system for clinical evaluation of the biotin status of sows.
Serum biotin levels can indicate biotin deficiency in sows.
research The Role of Paracellular Transport in the Intestinal Absorption and Biopharmaceutical Characterization of Minoxidil
research Direct quantitative digital autoradiography of testosterone metabolites in the pilosebaceous unit: an environmentally advantageous trace radioactive technology
The method accurately measures testosterone metabolites with high sensitivity and low environmental impact.
research 892 Behavior of the two circulating androgens testosterone and DHEA and their main intracellular metabolites in an androgen-sensitive sebocyte cell line
Testosterone affects androgen receptors and lipid storage in cells, while DHEA does not convert to testosterone or affect these receptors in the same way.
research Modern drug delivery strategies applied to natural active compounds
New drug delivery methods can make natural compounds more effective and stable.
research Extracellular vesicle-based drug overview: research landscape, quality control and nonclinical evaluation strategies
Extracellular vesicles show promise for treating diseases but face challenges in development and regulation.
research Editorial Comment
Generic drugs for benign prostatic hyperplasia can cost up to 500% more at chain pharmacies compared to independent ones.
research Analytical Methods on the Determination of Active Ingredients for Hair Nourisher Products
The new method accurately measures active ingredients in hair nourishment products.
research PSS37 CATARACT SURGERY GUIDELINES IN EUROPE: A LITERATURE REVIEW AND DOCUMENT SEARCH IN 15 COUNTRIES
Cataract surgery guidelines vary across Europe, and generic finasteride sales for hair loss have grown due to pill splitting.
research Commentary on Clinical Safety and Efficacy of Dual Wavelength Low Level Light Therapy in Androgenetic Alopecia; A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Study
research Targeted Determination of Residual Sex Hormones in Cosmetics Using Magnetic Solid-Phase Extraction with Isotope-Labeled Internal Standards by UHPLC-MS/MS
A new method effectively detects trace sex hormones in cosmetics, ensuring safety.
research Determination of finasteride and its metabolite in urine by dispersive liquid–liquid microextraction combined with field-enhanced sample stacking and sweeping
New method accurately measures finasteride and M3 in urine, helping evaluate pharmacokinetics.
research Comparable efficacy of 2% minoxidil gel and solution formulations in the treatment of male pattern alopecia
Both 2% minoxidil gel and solution effectively increase hair growth in men with early baldness.
research Journal of Population Therapeutics and Clinical Pharmacology
Baricitinib is more effective than methotrexate for severe alopecia areata.