research Current status of keratinized matrices in Toxicology: Comparison of hair and nails
Nails could be used to check long-term drug use, but more research is needed.
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research Hair Versus Nails: Is There a Place for Other Keratin Matrices?
Nails are a useful alternative to hair for analyzing long-term substance exposure.
research The Case Files
The man's skin condition improved with sun protection and topical steroids, but UV exposure still caused flare-ups.
research 50842 Mohs micrographic surgery for nail-unit squamous cell carcinoma
research Topical minoxidil solution in stimulating nail growth: A pilot study
research Mutations in the Keratin 85 (KRT85/hHb5) Gene Underlie Pure Hair and Nail Ectodermal Dysplasia
Mutations in the KRT85 gene cause hair and nail problems.
research Immunology of the Human Nail Apparatus: The Nail Matrix Is a Site of Relative Immune Privilege
The nail matrix has a reduced immune response, protecting it from autoimmunity.
research The Localization of Label-Retaining Cells in Mouse Nails
Stem cells in mouse nails are found in the nail matrix and may control nail growth.
research Disorders of the Hair and Nails
The document reviews various hair and nail disorders, their causes, and treatments, emphasizing the need for proper diagnosis and the link between nail changes and systemic diseases.
research The development of hair follicles and nail
research The use of topical minoxidil to accelerate nail growth: a pilot study
Applying 5% minoxidil to fingernails can significantly increase their growth rate.
research Inflammatory and non-melanocytic tumoral pathology of the nail
The document concludes that understanding nail anatomy is key for diagnosing nail diseases, early signs of nail melanoma may allow for less aggressive treatment, and specific genetic mutations are important in thyroid cancer prognosis and treatment.
research From the Cochrane Library: Interventions for Nail Psoriasis
Systemic therapies improve nail psoriasis but have high side effects; more research is needed.
research Nail Proximal Fold Stem Cells (NPFSCs) Participate In Nail Growth, Orchestrating Enhanced Digit Regeneration via BMP Signaling Activation
Nail stem cells help nail and finger regeneration through BMP signaling.
research Profuse Hair Loss
Rapid weight loss from dieting and hormonal injections can cause significant hair loss in women.
research Failure of Fresh Plasma in Leiner Disease
Fresh plasma transfusions did not help treat Leiner disease in an infant.
research A Case Report of Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia with Deep Vein Thrombosis in a 16-year-old Girl - Is It Systemic Lupus Erythematosus?
A 16-year-old girl with autoimmune hemolytic anemia and deep vein thrombosis improved with treatment, possibly indicating systemic lupus erythematosus.
research The features of onychomatrimas on in vivo reflectance confocal microscopy
Reflectance confocal microscopy can noninvasively diagnose onychomatricoma by showing unique features different from healthy nails or nail fungus.
research 15. Hair and Nails
research Smoker’s Mustache Revisited: Upper Lip Hair Yellow Discoloration Associated With Tobacco
Smoking can cause yellow discoloration of upper lip hair and nails.
research Keratin expression in the normal nail unit: markers of regional differentiation
Different parts of the nail express different keratins, showing unique patterns of differentiation.
research A Homozygous Frameshift Mutation in theHOXC13Gene Underlies Pure Hair and Nail Ectodermal Dysplasia in a Syrian Family
A mutation in the HOXC13 gene causes hair and nail problems in a Syrian family.
research Coexpression of Keratins Characteristic of Skin and Hair Differentiation in Nail Cells
research Subungual melanocytic lesions
Early subungual melanoma might be treated with less aggressive surgery because it invades the skin under the nail more slowly.
research Clinical study of twenty-nail dystrophy in Korea
The Korean study found that twenty-nail dystrophy mainly affects adults, more often women, and has five distinct types with different clinical progressions.
research Onychomatricoma: Clinical presentation and management
The treatments for fungal nail infection, hair loss in men, benign nail tumor, and chemotherapy-associated nail bed inflammation are effective and safe.
research Onychomadesis: A rare adverse effect in early-period valproic acid therapy
Valproic acid can very rarely cause nail separation, which usually gets better on its own after stopping the drug.
research Topical minoxidil for nail growth: A conventional medication with a novel indication
Minoxidil, a hair loss treatment, may help nails grow faster.
research Alopecia Areata of the Nails: Diagnosis and Management
Alopecia Areata can affect nails, often improving on its own, but JAK inhibitors may help.
research Nail lichen planus in a patient with alopecia totalis
A man with total hair loss also developed a rare nail condition, likely due to autoimmune issues.