August 2016 in “PolyPublie (École Polytechnique de Montréal)” Doxorubicin causes heart damage, so early detection and monitoring are important during chemotherapy.
January 2016 in “Memorial University Research Repository (Memorial University)” Hereditary hyperplastic gingivitis in silver foxes may be linked to errors in the MAPK signaling pathway, influenced by androgens.
November 2015 in “Summit (Simon Fraser University)” Surgical stress temporarily changes hair fiber dimensions, returning to normal after four weeks.
High-stress mothers had lower hair cortisol than low-stress mothers, and daughters' cortisol was linked to their stress response.
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease affecting hair follicles and may harm heart health.
Urtica dioica L. extract may help treat skin fungus but is less effective than standard treatment.
Subcutaneous injections of platelet-rich plasma may help with hair loss.
November 2013 in “Dalhousie Medical Journal” Cutaneous lupus erythematosus is a common skin condition in lupus, affecting mostly young adult females.
September 2013 in “Canadian Medical Association Journal” Alopecia areata causes sudden hair loss, often resolves within a year, but can recur.
Granzyme B accelerates skin aging and impairs healing by breaking down important skin components.
December 2012 in “Canadian Urological Association Journal” 5-alpha reductase inhibitors help treat prostate issues in aging men, but their role in cancer prevention is debated.
December 2012 in “Journal of undergraduate research in Alberta” Elongating cilia boosts SKP stem cell renewal, especially with PDGF.
December 2012 in “Canadian journal of ophthalmology” Eyelash transplantation can cause eye damage and pain if not done carefully.
November 2012 in “International Journal of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence” Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract promotes faster and longer hair growth in female rats.
Isotretinoin and other medications showed promising results for treating a rare scalp condition linked to severe acne.
Mutant Cx43 causes slower wound healing and hair growth issues in ODDD.
January 2011 in “Open Collections” Mouse preputial glands are highly developed sebaceous glands that mainly secrete neutral fat droplets.
December 2010 in “TSpace” Activating androgen receptors in muscle can increase muscle mass and reduce fat.
January 2010 in “Life Science Alliance” Vitamin D receptor is essential for preventing hair loss by regulating hair cycle stages.
The scant hair in snthr-1Bao mice is likely caused by a deletion affecting the Plcd1 gene.
The curly mutation in SELH/Bc mice affects hair and may help study human genetic disorders.
January 2008 in “Memorial University Research Repository (Memorial University)” Pygopus 2 helps ovarian cancer cells grow by aiding ribosomal RNA production, independent of Wnt signaling.
5alpha-DHP may be a safe, effective treatment for certain seizures without causing sedation.
Exercising women with irregular periods have lower thyroid hormone levels and less body fat.
Alopecia universalis may be linked to Down syndrome due to genes on chromosome 21.
December 2005 in “TSpace” Diode laser treatment effectively clears acne keloidalis nuchae.
January 1977 in “Case Reports in Medicine” Steroid cell tumors in the ovary are rare, can produce testosterone causing symptoms, and are mainly treated with surgery.
Senescence and genomic instability in fibroblasts contribute to hair loss and impaired skin regeneration with age.
Bipotent dermal stem cells and specific macrophages are crucial for hair regrowth and regeneration.