research Novel compound heterozygous mutations in thedesmoplakingene cause hair shaft abnormalities and culminate in lethal cardiomyopathy
Mutations in the desmoplakin gene can cause hair problems and deadly heart disease.
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research Congenital atrichia associated with situs inversus and mesocardia
A 2-year-old boy had no hair and unusual organ placement, and it's unclear if it's genetic or coincidental.
research Heterozygous Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy-desmoplakin Mutation Carriers Exhibit a Subclinical Cutaneous Phenotype with Cell Membrane Disruption and Lack of Intercellular Adhesion
Carriers of a specific gene mutation have subtle skin changes without visible symptoms.
research Types of Human Stem Cells and Their Therapeutic Applications
Stem cells can be reprogrammed for various treatments, but safety and expansion challenges remain.
research Syndromic epidermolysis bullosa simplex subtype due to mutations in the KLHL24 gene: series of case reports in Russian families
Mutations in the KLHL24 gene cause a skin disorder in some Russian families.
research Long-term follow-up of a case of feline leishmaniosis treated with a combination of allopurinol and meglumine antimoniate.
The cat improved with treatment but had kidney issues from long-term allopurinol use.
research Qualitative phytochemical screening and in vitro thrombolytic activity of Capparis decidua Edgew. Fruit
Capparis decidua fruit may help break down blood clots, but more research is needed.
research Applications of Ultrasound-Mediated Gene Delivery in Regenerative Medicine
Ultrasound can help deliver genes to cells to stimulate tissue regeneration and enhance hair growth, but more research is needed to perfect the method.
research [The value of selenotherapy in patients with mucoviscidosis].
Selenium therapy improved health in cystic fibrosis patients with fewer side effects at a lower dose.
research The Belgian Ten‐Center Open Label Trial of Topical 2% Minoxidil Solution in Early Male Pattern Alopecia
Minoxidil is safe and effective for treating early male pattern baldness.
research Advancements and Applications of Injectable Hydrogel Composites in Biomedical Research and Therapy
Injectable hydrogels are becoming increasingly useful in medicine for drug delivery and tissue repair.
research Androgenic modulation of arterial baroreceptor dysfunction and neuroinflammation in endotoxic male rats
Testosterone affects blood pressure control and inflammation in male rats with endotoxic shock, and blocking certain hormones may help treat it.
research A novel homozygous variant in the dsp gene underlies the first case of non-syndromic form of alopecia
A new gene variant in the DSP gene is linked to a unique type of hair loss.
research [Non-motor symptoms in myasthenia gravis: attributed to T-cell clones from thymoma].
Abnormal T-cells from thymomas cause non-motor symptoms in some myasthenia gravis patients.
research This Week in JAMA
Early surgery reduces seizure risk in drug-resistant epilepsy; testosterone to DHT conversion doesn't affect muscle anabolism; veterans with PTSD likely to have riskier opioid use; bevacizumab helps in hereditary bleeding disorder.
research Skin development in the gray short‐tailed opossum (Monodelphis domestica)—From skin respiration to thermoregulation
Gray short-tailed opossums' skin shifts from helping with breathing to regulating body temperature as they grow.
research DSP c.6310delA p.(Thr2104Glnfs*12) associates with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, increased trabeculation, curly hair, and palmoplantar keratoderma
A specific gene variant is linked to heart disease, increased heart muscle, curly hair, and thick skin on palms and soles.
research A review article on pcos and its impact on quality of life in women correlation with age, basal metabolic index and various factors
PCOS negatively affects women's quality of life, especially if not detected early.
research Antiaging Effect of Tea Epigallocatechin Gallate and Its Role in Modifying Aging Epigenetics: A Systematic Review
Tea compound EGCG may slow aging by affecting gene activity.
research Minoxidil Ingestion in a Toddler
A toddler who accidentally swallowed hair growth medicine experienced serious heart-related side effects but recovered after hospital treatment.
research Morphologic Markers of Acute and Chronic Stress in Child Abuse
The conclusion is that certain physical signs in the body can indicate past acute and chronic stress, which may help in child abuse investigations.
research Skin, Hair, and Nail Supplements Advertised on Instagram: A Survey of Selected Posts (Preprint)
Instagram ads for skin, hair, and nail supplements often make broad health claims without clear ingredient information, and are not FDA-regulated.
research Post-Acute COVID-19 Sequelae – ‘COVID Long Hauler’
Long COVID causes lasting symptoms and needs ongoing care.
research Diuretics
Diuretics can cause serious side effects and should be used carefully.
research A computationally inferred regulatory heart aging model including post-transcriptional regulations
Researchers created a model to understand heart aging, highlighting key genes and pathways, and suggesting miR-208a as a potential heart attack biomarker.
research Hair loss and cardiovascular health
Hair loss may be linked to cardiovascular health problems.
research Clinical and Haemodynamic Study of Minoxidil in Moderately Hypertensive Patients
Minoxidil with a diuretic effectively lowers blood pressure in moderately hypertensive men with minimal side effects.
research Adrenolytic and Vasodilator Therapy
New drugs like clonidine and prazosin show promise for treating high blood pressure despite some side effects.
research Cardiovascular Safety Signals of Oral Versus Topical Minoxidil in FAERS: A Disproportionality Analysis (Analytic Cohort 2012–2025)
Oral minoxidil may have more cardiovascular risks than topical minoxidil.
research HORMONE THERAPIES: SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE BASED ON EVIDENCE AND INDISCRIMINATE USE
Properly monitored hormone therapy can improve life quality, but misuse can cause serious health issues.