research Monilethrix
A 12-year-old girl was diagnosed with monilethrix, a genetic condition causing fragile, beaded hair that breaks easily, with no effective treatment available.
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840-870 / 1000+ results research Alopecia areata after denosumab treatment for osteoporosis
Denosumab treatment for osteoporosis can cause hair loss.
research Testosterone Therapy for Osteoporosis in Men
Testosterone therapy may help men with osteoporosis.
research Acquired Localized Trichorrhexis Nodosa Secondary to Cultural Practices
Vigorous rubbing of herbal powder on the scalp caused hair damage and loss.
research White piedra: further evidence of a synergistic infection
White piedra is often a co-infection with a specific bacterial infection.
research The toughening transition in hair keratin
The observed "toughening" in keratin was actually due to water evaporation, not a real change in keratin.
research Hereditary 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D-Resistant Rickets
HVDRR is caused by VDR gene mutations, leading to vitamin D resistance, treatable with high calcium doses, but alopecia remains permanent.
research The role of WNT10B in physiology and disease: A 10-year update
WNT10B is important for body functions and linked to diseases like osteoporosis, obesity, and cancer.
research Vitamin D‐dependent rickets Type II with alopecia: two case reports and review of the literature
Vitamin D-dependent rickets Type II causes bone problems and hair loss, and doesn't improve with Vitamin D treatment.
research Degradation of human hair keratin scaffold implanted for repairing injured skeletal muscles.
Human hair keratin scaffolds help repair injured muscles by breaking down and activating muscle cell growth.
research Acquired loss of hair pigment associated with a flexural dermatosis
research Daily Circle of Calcium Concentration in Hair Observed by X-ray Fluorescence Analysis
Hair can show daily calcium changes, linked to body calcium levels and influenced by hormones, and can help assess calcium metabolism issues.
research Granzyme B in skin aging, injury and repair
Granzyme B accelerates skin aging and impairs healing by breaking down important skin components.
research Frontal fibrosing alopecia presenting with rapidly spreading facial papules in a premenopausal woman: Case report and review
A young woman developed facial bumps before hair loss, which is unusual for her condition.
research Expression of Snail1 in the fibrotic dermis of postmenopausal frontal fibrosing alopecia: possible involvement of an epithelial-mesenchymal transition and a review of the Japanese patients
Snail1 may contribute to fibrosis in frontal fibrosing alopecia in postmenopausal women.
research Hair Graying as an Evolutionary Checkpoint against Malignancy: a Stem Cell Perspective
research Menopause, skin and common dermatoses. Part 4: oral disorders
Menopause can cause oral health issues like dry mouth and burning sensations.
research Ectrodactyly, Soft‐Tissue Syndactyly, and Nodulocystic Acne: Coincidence or Association?
The case suggests a possible link between severe acne and certain bone deformities.
research Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex Keratinocytes Show Disturbed Mitochondrial Positioning and Activity
Skin cells from people with Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex have abnormally placed and less active mitochondria.
research #6180 OXALATE NEPHROPATHY SECONDARY TO ENTERIC HYPEROXALURIA: A RARE CAUSE OF END STAGE RENAL FAILURE – A REPORT OF 2 CASES
Enteric hyperoxaluria can cause severe kidney failure after bowel surgery.
research Perifollicular erythematous papules on the scalp
The woman has a type of scarring hair loss with red bumps around hair follicles.
research A rare case of coinfection with white piedra and pediculosis capitis
A woman had a rare infection of both white piedra and head lice, which improved after 10 weeks of antifungal treatment.
research Unmasking pseudopelade of Brocq in male adult: a rare case report
Early diagnosis of pseudopelade of Brocq in men is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss.
research Scarring Alopecia in a 66‐Year‐Old Woman
A rare autoimmune disease caused the woman's scalp blisters and hair loss, successfully treated with medication.
research Disruption of Botryococcus braunii colonies by glycoside hydrolases
research Dermoscopic Assessment of Nail Alterations in Egyptian Patients with Alopecia Areata
Nail changes are common in alopecia areata and can indicate its severity.
research Bone Morphogenetic Protein Antagonist Noggin Promotes Skin Tumorigenesis via Stimulation of the Wnt and Shh Signaling Pathways
Noggin promotes skin tumors by activating certain cell signaling pathways.
research Localized Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex (Weber-Cockayne type)
A 15-year-old girl has a skin condition causing blisters on her feet, likely inherited from her family.
research Frontalna fibrozirajuća alopecija
Early diagnosis and treatment of frontal fibrosing alopecia are crucial to prevent permanent hair loss.
research Geometric alopecia associated with lupus erythematosus panniculitis of the scalp: a case series of nine Korean patients
Lupus erythematosus panniculitis on the scalp can cause unique geometric hair loss patterns.