research Monilethrix, a rare inherited hair shaft disorder in siblings
Monilethrix is a genetic hair disorder causing fragile, beaded hair with no effective treatment.
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research ADRENAL ONCOCYTOMA IN CHILDREN – case report
A rare adrenal tumor in a 9-year-old girl was successfully treated with surgery.
research Skin manifestations of Bardet–Biedl syndrome
Bardet-Biedl syndrome may include under-recognized skin problems related to its metabolic disturbances.
research Serendipity in Trichology
Accidental findings have led to new hair treatment discoveries, like using blood pressure and diabetes medications for hair loss and unwanted hair.
research Infant alopecia universalis: role of topical PUVA (psoralen ultraviolet A) radiation
Topical PUVA and tacrolimus ointment can effectively and safely treat infant alopecia universalis.
research Markers of peripheral androgen action in vivo and in vitro
Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.
research Epstein-Barr virus associated with high-grade B-cell lymphoma in nude severe combined immunodeficiency
A boy with severe immune deficiency and Epstein-Barr virus died from high-grade B-cell lymphoma.
research Connexin 43 expression in the testes during postnatal development of finasteride-treated male rat offspring
Finasteride treatment changes Cx43 in rat testes, possibly causing fertility issues.
research Atrichia with papular lesions in a Taiwanese patient without hairless (HR) gene mutation
A Taiwanese patient had hair loss and skin bumps without the usual gene mutation, suggesting other genetic factors might be involved.
research Induction of hair follicle regeneration in rat ear by microencapsulated human hair dermal papilla cells.
Human hair cells can be used to grow new hair on rat ears, suggesting a possible treatment for hair loss.
research Erythrokeratodermia Variabilis
A 4-year-old girl was diagnosed with erythrokeratodermia variabilis after other treatments failed.
research Follimmerlicular Transplantation
Bobby Limmer was crucial in developing a hair transplant method that uses natural hair groupings for a more realistic look.
research Phenotypic Heterogeneity in 5 Japanese Patients with an Identical Point Mutation in the Vitamin D Receptor Gene
Patients with the same vitamin D receptor mutation showed different symptoms due to other factors.
research Rapid mechanosensitive migration and dispersal of newly divided mesenchymal cells aid their recruitment into dermal condensates
Newly divided skin cells quickly move to join skin structures due to tissue tension and specific signals.
research A split face study to compare the efficacy of platelet rich plasma versus normal saline injections in acne scars and to assess the utility of ultrabiomicroscopic sonography in evaluation of treatment response
Injecting any solution helps acne scars, and ultrasound is useful for checking treatment results.
research Epilepsy and Neurodegeneration: Clues in the Hair and Blood Vessels!
The document concludes that specific hair and blood vessel abnormalities in infants with seizures and developmental issues may indicate Menkes disease, which lacks a cure and is often fatal by age 3.
research Male‐pattern baldness, common latent viruses, and microcompetition
Common latent viruses might contribute to male-pattern baldness by disrupting cell processes that normally suppress hair loss-related proteins.
research Discriminating in favour of or against men with increased risk of finasteride-related side effects?
Finasteride treats baldness but may cause lasting sexual side effects.
research To study the prevalence of cutaneous manifestationsin newborns and its correlation with defined maternal and neonatal factors
Newborn skin conditions like Epstein pearls and Mongolian spots are common and influenced by race, environment, and hormones.
research Hirsutism and Virilization in the Female
The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.
research Dutasteride: A Review of its Use in the Management of Prostate Disorders
Dutasteride is effective for treating prostate enlargement and reducing related surgery risk, but is not approved for preventing prostate cancer.
research Post‐Traumatic Tress Disorder: Obama, Palin and Marie‐Antoinette
Stress does not greatly speed up aging or hair loss in politicians.
research MORPHOLOGICAL STUDIES ON THE LIPS OF BUFFALO
Buffalo lips are well-suited for eating plants.
research Phototherapy of androgenetic alopecia with low level narrow band 655-nm red light and 780-nm infrared light
Red and infrared light therapy improves hair growth in balding patients.
research Reply
Minoxidil solution used on the scalp did not lower blood pressure in patients without hypertension.
research Cyclosporine-Induced Alopecia in Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome – A Case Report
Stopping Cyclosporine A led to hair regrowth in a child with alopecia.
research Investigation of parental socioeconomic status as a determinant of dietary habits and disease severity of sickle cell disease children
Parental socioeconomic status doesn't improve dietary habits or reduce disease severity in children with sickle cell disease.
research GAPO syndrome – Report of a rare case and review
GAPO syndrome causes growth issues, hair loss, missing teeth, and vision problems.
research Adult Patients with Aphallia: Were they Fertile?
The document does not determine if adults with aphallia are fertile.
research Paternal Finasteride Treatment Can Influence the Testicular Transcriptome Profile of Male Offspring—Preliminary Study
Father's finasteride use may affect son's fertility and testicular function.