research Basics of androgen synthesis and action
Androgens like testosterone are important hormones for both men and women, made differently in each sex and affecting the body by regulating genes and quick interactions with cell components.
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research Alopecia and ocular alterations: a role for Minoxidil?
Minoxidil, a common alopecia medication, might cause eye changes due to its properties and lack of tissue selectivity.
research Combination therapy profoundly improved skin flap survival by modulating KATP channels and nitric oxide
The combination of azelaic acid, minoxidil, and caffeine significantly increased the survival of skin flaps by affecting certain body channels and nitric oxide levels.
research The association of hair loss and coronavirus infection COVID-19 – facts and hypotheses
COVID-19 may cause different types of hair loss, and the virus's effects on hair could help understand its impact on other body parts.
research Mechanisms of testosterone action
Testosterone works in different ways, including direct interaction with its receptor, conversion to other hormones for specific effects on genitalia, hair, bones, and muscle, and changes in body fat and sexual function when low.
research Plastic surgery : indications, operations, and outcomes
The document covers all aspects of plastic and reconstructive surgery, from basic techniques to specific procedures for various body parts.
research Genetic regulation of the androgen receptor—A study of testicular feminization in the mouse
The study concludes that a genetic mutation in TFM mice leads to reduced androgen receptor activity, affecting the body's response to male hormones.
research Signaling by the Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Receptor Family
PDGF signaling is crucial for cell development, wound healing, and fluid regulation in the body.
research Dynamic Behavior and Spontaneous Differentiation of Mouse Embryoid Bodies on Hydrogel Substrates of Different Surface Charge and Chemical Structures
Hydrogel surface properties affect mouse embryoid body differentiation.
research An Update on The Paradigm Shift of Regenerative Medicine
Regenerative medicine uses combined treatments to boost natural healing and improve health, especially for aging.
research Structure and function of skin, hair and nails
Understanding skin's structure and function is crucial for grasping skin health and diseases.
research Author response: A multi-scale model for hair follicles reveals heterogeneous domains driving rapid spatiotemporal hair growth patterning
Understanding hair follicle interactions can help treat male pattern baldness.
research Selective androgen receptor modulators: a critical appraisal
SARMs show promise but need more evidence to prove they're better than traditional androgens.
research Collagen, Diet, and Lifestyle Disorders: Interactions Across Metabolic, Cardiovascular, Skin, Joint, and Gut Health
Collagen supplements may modestly improve skin and joint health, but effects on metabolism and blood sugar are inconsistent.
research Collagen, Diet, and Lifestyle Disorders: Interactions Across Metabolic, Cardiovascular, Skin, Joint, and Gut Health
Collagen supplements may improve skin and joint health but have inconsistent effects on blood sugar and heart health.
research Insulin resistance and chronic inflammatory dermatoses
Insulin resistance significantly contributes to the development and severity of certain chronic skin diseases.
research Pathological lesions associated with Cordylobia anthropophaga infestations of dogs in Kitui County, Kenya
The fly larvae infestation caused severe skin damage and health issues in Kenyan dogs.
research Genetic fate-mapping reveals surface accumulation but not deep organ invasion of pleural and peritoneal cavity macrophages following injury
Cavity macrophages gather on organ surfaces but don't really invade or help repair the organs after injury.
research Effect of Zinc-Deficient Diet on Two Strains of Mice
A zinc-deficient diet stunted growth and affected organs in mice, with C57BL/6J mice showing more severe symptoms.
research Effects of Ionizing Radiation on Murine Gene Expression in Skin and Bone
Early changes in skin gene expression can predict later bone mass loss after radiation exposure.
research Progress in Pluronic F127 Derivatives for Application in Wound Healing and Repair
Pluronic F127-derived hydrogels show promise for effective wound healing and repair.
research Progressive Hair Loss and Myocardial Degeneration in Rough Coat Mice: Reduced Lysyl Oxidase-Like (LOXL) in the Skin and Heart
The gene causing hair loss and heart issues in rough coat mice is still unknown.
research The Role of Non-Aromatizable Testosterone Metabolite in Metabolic Pathways
Normal levels of DHT can reduce belly fat and increase muscle, but too much can lead to hair loss, prostate issues, and possibly heart disease.
research Toxicity assessment of the green Dunaliella salina microalgae
Dunaliella salina microalgae is safe to eat and may boost health.
research Uptake of mercury by the hair of methylmercury-treated newborn mice
Methylmercury accumulates in mouse hair during growth, then decreases when growth stops.
research Effect of Primary Biotin Deficiency on the Skin of Germ-Free and Conventional Mice Fed a Purified Biotin-Deficient Diet without Supplementation with Egg White.
Biotin deficiency causes severe hair loss and weight reduction in germ-free mice.
research Dihydrotestosterone induces arterial stiffening in female mice
Dihydrotestosterone makes arteries stiffer in female mice by reducing estrogen receptor expression.
research Whiskers amiss, a new vibrissae and hair mutation near the Krt1 cluster on mouse Chromosome 11
A new mutation in mice causes crooked whiskers and messy hair.
research La chirurgie de réhabilitation morphologique après perte de poids massive
Surgery helps remove excess skin after major weight loss, but insurance may not cover it.
research Gingerol ameliorates chronic graft-versus-host disease by regulating treg/Th17 transdifferenciation
Gingerol may help treat chronic graft-versus-host disease by improving immune cell balance.